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DC09 RJC

2021 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,260 mi
Last recorded42,260 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio23,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC09 RJC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 42,260 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 37,766 miles

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

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

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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DC09 RJC is a 2021 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 23,781 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 DC09 RJC, 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 5 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC09 RJC registered?

DC09 RJC is a 2021 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 November 2021.

Is DC09 RJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC09 RJC shows 2 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 DC09 RJC have outstanding finance?

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