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SM72 GYN

2023 Kia Rio

Yellow Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,890 mi
Last recorded21,890 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2023 Kia Rio20,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM72 GYN
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2023
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2025 21,890 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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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SM72 GYN is a 2023 Kia Rio in Yellow with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SM72 GYN, 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.

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What year was SM72 GYN registered?

SM72 GYN is a 2023 Kia Rio, first registered on 5 January 2023.

Is SM72 GYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM72 GYN shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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