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HT18 FBZ

2018 Kia Rio

Brown Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,276 mi
Last recorded72,276 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT18 FBZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 72,276 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 63,687 miles

Nearside Front door damaged

Fail 15 May 2025 63,687 miles

Nearside Front door damaged

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 53,451 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 35,370 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2022 24,487 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 19,276 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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HT18 FBZ is a 2018 Kia Rio in Brown with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HT18 FBZ, 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 HT18 FBZ registered?

HT18 FBZ is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is HT18 FBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HT18 FBZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HT18 FBZ have outstanding finance?

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