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BG63 AKY

2013 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

92,785 mi
Last recorded92,785 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Rio52,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG63 AKY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 92,785 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT - ON THE INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 90,295 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2024 90,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 87,727 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 82,158 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 82,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2021 77,225 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2020 68,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Only just passing (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 60,622 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 50,332 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 40,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wiper blade splitting on ends

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm outer edge

Offside Front tyre cut on sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front tyre delaminating in places

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 40,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wiper blade splitting on ends

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm outer edge

Offside Front tyre cut on sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords

Offside Front tyre delaminating in places

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 30,885 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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BG63 AKY is a 2013 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,890 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 BG63 AKY, 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 13 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG63 AKY registered?

BG63 AKY is a 2013 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 November 2013.

Is BG63 AKY safe to buy?

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