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SH23 UXK

2023 Kia Rio

Red Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

53,309 mi
Last recorded53,309 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2023 Kia Rio20,115 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH23 UXK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 53,309 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2026 53,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper seized (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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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SH23 UXK is a 2023 Kia Rio in Red. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2023 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 20,115 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 SH23 UXK, 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 3 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 SH23 UXK registered?

SH23 UXK is a 2023 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 May 2023.

Is SH23 UXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH23 UXK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SH23 UXK have outstanding finance?

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