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DC17 ULX

2017 Kia Rio

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,246 mi
Last recorded74,246 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC17 ULX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 74,246 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2025 74,246 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 70,238 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 66,317 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 63,089 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 53,623 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 42,879 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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DC17 ULX is a 2017 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 35,640 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 DC17 ULX, 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 9 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DC17 ULX registered?

DC17 ULX is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is DC17 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC17 ULX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DC17 ULX have outstanding finance?

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