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DL21 GKV

2021 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,255 mi
Last recorded19,255 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio23,781 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL21 GKV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 May 2026 19,255 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn. more so on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 15,671 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 10,930 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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DL21 GKV is a 2021 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 DL21 GKV, 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.

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What year was DL21 GKV registered?

DL21 GKV is a 2021 Kia Rio, first registered on 26 May 2021.

Is DL21 GKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL21 GKV shows 3 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 DL21 GKV have outstanding finance?

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