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K3 LPV

2021 Kia Rio

White Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,154 mi
Last recorded71,154 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio23,781 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK3 LPV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2026 71,154 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2025 62,278 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 54,072 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2025 67,708 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 34,786 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 64,788 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 61,360 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 57,706 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front tyre wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 52,849 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 49,445 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 43,332 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 36,025 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 29,050 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 20,560 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 11,702 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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K3 LPV is a 2021 Kia Rio in White with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 23,781 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 K3 LPV, 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 5 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K3 LPV registered?

K3 LPV is a 2021 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 June 2021.

Is K3 LPV safe to buy?

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