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CA15 ELO

2015 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,133 mi
Last recorded76,133 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA15 ELO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 76,133 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drl light not working (not testable)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s Beam-axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2025 76,133 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drl light not working (not testable)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s Beam-axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

tpms light on

Pass 5 Dec 2024 72,627 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened cooling fins corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front tyres wearing thin

Pass 4 Dec 2023 66,371 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Nov 2022 53,415 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear n/s and o/s brake back plates missing

tpms light on

Pass 6 Dec 2021 38,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS light indicates pressures low

rear brake disc back plates corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2020 32,302 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 26,808 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear It was not possible to inspect the rear seat belts as the rear of the vehicle was full of boxes

Pass 6 Jun 2018 19,474 miles

n/s and o/s front tyres close to limit

Fail 6 Jun 2018 19,474 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

n/s and o/s front tyres close to limit

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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CA15 ELO is a 2015 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,732 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CA15 ELO, 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 11 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CA15 ELO is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 June 2015.

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