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BXZ 5253

2011 Kia Rio 1

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,990 mi
Last recorded131,990 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXZ 5253
MakeKia
ModelRio 1
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 131,990 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2025 128,070 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 126,666 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 117,074 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 107,873 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 9,845 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 84,441 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 84,417 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 77,969 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 77,947 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio 1?

Based on 3,750 MOT tests across 777 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
5,715
Miles/Year
777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
Stop lamp not working NONE WORKING POSSIBLE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH 1
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BXZ 5253 is a 2011 Kia Rio 1 in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Kia Rio 1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BXZ 5253, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BXZ 5253 registered?

BXZ 5253 is a 2011 Kia Rio 1, first registered on 29 April 2011.

Is BXZ 5253 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXZ 5253 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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