MOT Status
ValidMileage
70,953 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 195/55/16 V
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides rear tyres worn to approx 2mm 195/55/16 V (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SO12 XEV is a 2012 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 2012 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,620 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 SO12 XEV, 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 14 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SO12 XEV registered?
SO12 XEV is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 March 2012.
Is SO12 XEV safe to buy?
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