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BV17 WHZ

2017 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,137 mi
Last recorded11,137 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 WHZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 11,137 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 10,704 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 9,799 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 8,643 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 7,642 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 6,719 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 6,296 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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BV17 WHZ is a 2017 Kia Rio in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 35,640 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 BV17 WHZ, 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 9 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BV17 WHZ?

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What year was BV17 WHZ registered?

BV17 WHZ is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 March 2017.

Is BV17 WHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV17 WHZ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV17 WHZ have outstanding finance?

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