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CU14 UKL

2014 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,948 mi
Last recorded90,948 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU14 UKL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2024 90,948 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 81,438 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 72,927 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge & wearing outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 28 Mar 2022 72,923 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge & wearing outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Mar 2021 63,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn across tyre on limit of 1.6m 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn across tyre 2.0m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise offside rear pads worn uneven to nearside rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn wearing inner & outer edges of tyre 3.0m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake disc dust cover corroding

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 26 Mar 2021 63,116 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn across tyre on limit of 1.6m 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn across tyre 2.0m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise offside rear pads worn uneven to nearside rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn wearing inner & outer edges of tyre 3.0m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake disc dust cover corroding

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 24 Mar 2020 54,822 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear reflector in bumper loose

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner & outer edge of tyre and tyre perishing/ cracked in tread of tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2019 45,317 miles

n/s/r tyre heavily perishing

Pass 23 Mar 2018 35,951 miles

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Fail 23 Mar 2018 35,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and offside (4.1.E.1)

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 29 Mar 2017 27,909 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Wiper blade frayed

Fail 29 Mar 2017 27,909 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Wiper blade frayed

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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CU14 UKL is a 2014 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,162 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 CU14 UKL, 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 12 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CU14 UKL registered?

CU14 UKL is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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