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EF17 KGV

2017 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,265 mi
Last recorded52,265 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF17 KGV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 52,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 May 2026 52,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 37,608 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 29,106 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 23,251 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Offside & Nearside Rear Seats

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Within Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking Within Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 16,924 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 12,200 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 7,872 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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EF17 KGV 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 EF17 KGV, 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.

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What year was EF17 KGV registered?

EF17 KGV is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 June 2017.

Is EF17 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF17 KGV 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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