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BG15 LDC

2015 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,575 mi
Last recorded81,575 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 LDC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 81,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 May 2026 81,575 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2025 67,623 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 67,576 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 May 2024 60,611 miles

Nearside Front bumper damaged on edge

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill damaged (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2-4mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wheel to steering rack slight play ()

Pass 11 May 2023 56,107 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 50,813 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 44,669 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2020 43,317 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 43,307 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 34,949 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 26,694 miles

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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BG15 LDC is a 2015 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,732 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 BG15 LDC, 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 11 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG15 LDC registered?

BG15 LDC is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 18 May 2015.

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