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GJ68 KZW

2018 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,029 mi
Last recorded49,029 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ68 KZW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2025 49,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail close to shoulder 185/65/15 ()

Offside Rear seat belt buckle sticks but does operate

Pass 23 Oct 2024 37,569 miles

tpms light on dash

Pass 13 Oct 2023 26,983 miles

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury Boot lock activation intermittant , requires attention. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 18,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 10,820 miles

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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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GJ68 KZW is a 2018 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 GJ68 KZW, 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 8 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 GJ68 KZW registered?

GJ68 KZW is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 October 2018.

Is GJ68 KZW safe to buy?

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