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GU68 FSC

2018 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,628 mi
Last recorded38,628 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU68 FSC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 38,628 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 38,619 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn cracking and perished 195-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn cracking and perished 195-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 33,654 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 33,653 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2023 27,787 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 23,574 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and undercut (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn and cracking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights now set to zero ()

Pass 21 Sep 2021 17,404 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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GU68 FSC is a 2018 Kia Rio in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 GU68 FSC, 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.

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What year was GU68 FSC registered?

GU68 FSC is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 September 2018.

Is GU68 FSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU68 FSC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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