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FD17 SCV

2017 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,871 mi
Last recorded85,871 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD17 SCV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 85,871 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 81,101 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2025 81,101 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 70,036 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2024 70,036 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 58,272 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 50,421 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 41,900 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 34,041 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing low inner edge

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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FD17 SCV is a 2017 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FD17 SCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD17 SCV?

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What year was FD17 SCV registered?

FD17 SCV is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 June 2017.

Is FD17 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD17 SCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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