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EO14 KAJ

2014 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,378 mi
Last recorded35,378 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Kia Rio48,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO14 KAJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 35,378 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Oct 2024 31,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 28,565 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r inner position lamp not working

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres have cracks around outer sidewall and tread pattern of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 25,659 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres have cracks around tread pattern and outer sidewalls of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front wipers are a little smeary across windscreen

o/s/r inner position lamp not working

Pass 30 Sep 2021 22,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern and sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear wiper blade has a split rubber

Pass 24 Sep 2020 19,207 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around sidewall and tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Apr 2019 17,014 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 19,421 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 11,400 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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EO14 KAJ is a 2014 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 EO14 KAJ, 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 EO14 KAJ registered?

EO14 KAJ is a 2014 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 March 2014.

Is EO14 KAJ safe to buy?

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