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WN62 ETA

2012 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,641 mi
Last recorded157,641 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2021
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN62 ETA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2021 157,641 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 157,941 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 135,063 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill panel damaged

Fail 22 Oct 2019 135,063 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Nearside outer sill panel damaged

Pass 29 Oct 2018 117,515 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2018 117,511 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill panel damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 100,898 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear reflector loose but not insecure

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 84,838 miles

Both rear tyres wearing low.

General body damage all over.

Nearside outer sill damaged.

Pass 7 Oct 2015 69,390 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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WN62 ETA is a 2012 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WN62 ETA, 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 WN62 ETA registered?

WN62 ETA is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2012.

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