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FN15 SXJ

2015 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,621 mi
Last recorded21,621 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN15 SXJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 21,621 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 18,978 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2024 16,661 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 14,889 miles

front and rear tyres perished/cracking

Pass 16 Feb 2022 13,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 11,873 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 11,262 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 9,592 miles

wear offside front bottom ball joint

Pass 21 Feb 2018 7,362 miles

slight free play in nsf bottom ball joint

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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FN15 SXJ is a 2015 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 2015 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,732 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 FN15 SXJ, 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 11 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 FN15 SXJ registered?

FN15 SXJ is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 9 March 2015.

Is FN15 SXJ safe to buy?

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