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EK14 BFZ

2014 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,071 mi
Last recorded83,071 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK14 BFZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 83,071 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 78,827 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 73,293 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 68,408 miles

slight knock detected at steering wheel

Fail 21 Jun 2023 68,407 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

slight knock detected at steering wheel

Pass 23 Jun 2022 61,304 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 61,302 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Jun 2021 54,126 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 54,126 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 46,300 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 42,147 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 42,147 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 35,349 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 35,349 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 34,121 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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EK14 BFZ is a 2014 Kia Rio in White with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,162 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 EK14 BFZ, 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 12 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 EK14 BFZ registered?

EK14 BFZ is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 April 2014.

Is EK14 BFZ safe to buy?

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