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EA22 UTU

2022 Kia Rio

Yellow Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

20,932 mi
Last recorded20,932 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2022 Kia Rio22,938 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA22 UTU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2022
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 20,932 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2026 20,931 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 16,404 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 16,403 miles

Offside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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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EA22 UTU is a 2022 Kia Rio in Yellow with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2022 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 22,938 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EA22 UTU, 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 4 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EA22 UTU?

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What year was EA22 UTU registered?

EA22 UTU is a 2022 Kia Rio, first registered on 9 July 2022.

Is EA22 UTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA22 UTU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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