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BV62 PXP

2012 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,599 mi
Last recorded135,599 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 PXP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 135,599 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2025 133,731 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 125,300 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2023 119,078 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2023 118,747 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2022 106,551 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 100,959 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 90,849 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 64,729 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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BV62 PXP is a 2012 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,620 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 BV62 PXP, 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 14 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV62 PXP registered?

BV62 PXP is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2012.

Is BV62 PXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV62 PXP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BV62 PXP have outstanding finance?

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