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WF62 FOC

2012 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,195 mi
Last recorded96,195 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF62 FOC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 96,195 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 91,003 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 91,003 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 88,013 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 82,627 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2022 82,518 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 78,556 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 74,978 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 69,410 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 62,058 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 53,491 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 31 Aug 2017 53,491 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure both (1.1.C.1c)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 45,042 miles

Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 34,473 miles

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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WF62 FOC is a 2012 Kia Rio in White with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WF62 FOC, 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 WF62 FOC registered?

WF62 FOC is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is WF62 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF62 FOC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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