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BA6139BK

2017 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

148,382 mi
Last recorded148,382 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA6139BK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 148,382 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 128,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tread lifting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 98,244 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Patches fitted to block kick off to the right (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2023 97,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up wrong side (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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BA6139BK is a 2017 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2017 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 35,640 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BA6139BK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BA6139BK registered?

BA6139BK is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 June 2017.

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