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BG15 OCJ

2015 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

94,038 mi
Last recorded94,038 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 OCJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 94,038 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 94,015 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2024 86,229 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 77,268 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake disc back plates deteriated

Pass 17 Oct 2022 67,716 miles

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 59,393 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 53,576 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 48,697 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 48,697 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 47,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing low. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing low. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,243 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 29,536 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 29,536 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate damage (1.1.C.1e)

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 OCJ is a 2015 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OCJ, 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.

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What year was BG15 OCJ registered?

BG15 OCJ is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 April 2015.

Is BG15 OCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG15 OCJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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