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DF66 TCZ

2017 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,882 mi
Last recorded50,882 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF66 TCZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 50,882 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body corrosion

Fail 4 Dec 2025 50,882 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 27 Dec 2024 43,583 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread 2.5mm and slightly misshapen (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 36,803 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 30,497 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 23,978 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 17,512 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 12,196 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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DF66 TCZ is a 2017 Kia Rio in Black 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 DF66 TCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF66 TCZ registered?

DF66 TCZ is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 January 2017.

Is DF66 TCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF66 TCZ 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.

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