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SY62 ORX

2012 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,899 mi
Last recorded75,899 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY62 ORX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 75,899 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 75,899 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 64,525 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 58,167 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 50,577 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2019 50,577 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 42,761 miles

Rear Tyres cracked

Pass 14 Sep 2017 36,445 miles

Rear Tyre treads cracked

Rear Wiper torn

Pass 14 Sep 2016 30,988 miles

Front Wipers torn

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

Rear Tyre treads cracked

Pass 18 Sep 2015 26,210 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread cracked

Offside Wiper torn

Rear Brakes sticking

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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SY62 ORX is a 2012 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 SY62 ORX, 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 SY62 ORX registered?

SY62 ORX is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is SY62 ORX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY62 ORX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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