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BL18 PHO

2018 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,395 mi
Last recorded7,395 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL18 PHO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2026 7,395 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 6,523 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 5,726 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 4,911 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 3,978 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 2,909 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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BL18 PHO is a 2018 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 BL18 PHO, 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 8 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 BL18 PHO registered?

BL18 PHO is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 June 2018.

Is BL18 PHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL18 PHO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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