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SP18 XOF

2018 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,156 mi
Last recorded35,156 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP18 XOF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 35,156 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs worn & lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads worn to 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked & perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 29,941 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 26,665 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 24,985 miles

All tyres showing signs of slight cracking between treads

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 21,621 miles

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

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

Small cut in nearside front tyre tread

nearside front and both rear tyres showing signs of cracking between treads

Pass 29 Mar 2021 18,128 miles

nearside front tyre 3.1mm tread

under tray fitted obscuring some test items

Fail 29 Mar 2021 18,128 miles

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

nearside front tyre 3.1mm tread

under tray fitted obscuring some test items

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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SP18 XOF is a 2018 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 SP18 XOF, 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 8 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 SP18 XOF registered?

SP18 XOF is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is SP18 XOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP18 XOF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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