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DE21 FYM

2021 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,773 mi
Last recorded34,773 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio23,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE21 FYM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 34,773 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 27,829 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))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 20,251 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 17,297 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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DE21 FYM is a 2021 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 DE21 FYM, 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 DE21 FYM registered?

DE21 FYM is a 2021 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 March 2021.

Is DE21 FYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE21 FYM shows 4 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 DE21 FYM have outstanding finance?

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