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EM03 WAR

2014 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,769 mi
Last recorded70,769 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM03 WAR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Aug 2026 70,769 miles

Coolant level low

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 64,871 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 58,663 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 51,799 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (lipped) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

front wipers juddering on windscreen

Pass 16 Aug 2022 45,905 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 40,330 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front trackrod end covers split, expelling grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 35,687 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 32,979 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 26,072 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 20,550 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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EM03 WAR is a 2014 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 EM03 WAR, 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 EM03 WAR registered?

EM03 WAR is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 August 2014.

Is EM03 WAR safe to buy?

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