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EF68 GZY

2018 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

37,460 mi
Last recorded37,460 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF68 GZY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 37,460 miles

undertrays

Fail 3 Dec 2025 37,460 miles

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

undertrays

Pass 3 Dec 2024 30,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2024 30,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2023 22,957 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2022 17,863 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2021 12,758 miles

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

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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EF68 GZY is a 2018 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2018 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 EF68 GZY, 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 8 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EF68 GZY registered?

EF68 GZY is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 December 2018.

Is EF68 GZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF68 GZY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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