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DF14 XUO

2014 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,471 mi
Last recorded83,471 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF14 XUO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 83,471 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 83,465 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2026 81,390 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 66,444 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 60,922 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 54,646 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 51,360 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 51,360 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

rear brake discs heavily corroded on inners

Pass 20 Feb 2021 48,294 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 42,729 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 18 Feb 2019 35,358 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/e tyre 2014 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 27,882 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 22,862 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear rear wiper blade split

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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DF14 XUO is a 2014 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DF14 XUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF14 XUO registered?

DF14 XUO is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 August 2014.

Is DF14 XUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF14 XUO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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