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DC14 FWV

2014 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,356 mi
Last recorded145,356 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2024
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC14 FWV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2024 145,356 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 145,352 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2023 131,542 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 131,538 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 117,212 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 117,209 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 102,276 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 71,897 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 49,906 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 29,405 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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DC14 FWV is a 2014 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DC14 FWV, 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 DC14 FWV registered?

DC14 FWV is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 July 2014.

Is DC14 FWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC14 FWV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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