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S23 SHO

2015 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,891 mi
Last recorded59,891 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS23 SHO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 59,891 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 51,499 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 44,468 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 37,646 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 36,511 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend replacement, also cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 33,205 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 33,205 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 30,792 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 25,891 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 21,215 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONT (3.5.1g)

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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S23 SHO is a 2015 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 S23 SHO, 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.

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What year was S23 SHO registered?

S23 SHO is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 February 2015.

Is S23 SHO safe to buy?

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