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BJ10 TXH

2010 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

142,978 mi
Last recorded142,978 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 TXH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 142,978 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 142,976 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 136,104 miles

Coil spring corroded NSR - OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF - OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 125,069 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 114,901 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 104,991 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 90,238 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 78,595 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 66,757 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 53,753 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 40,948 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 35,901 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 32,874 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 28,942 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 21,800 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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BJ10 TXH is a 2010 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2010 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ10 TXH, 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 16 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ10 TXH registered?

BJ10 TXH is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 May 2010.

Is BJ10 TXH safe to buy?

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