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YJ15 TBR

2015 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,316 mi
Last recorded32,316 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ15 TBR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2025 32,316 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2025 32,316 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 29,699 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 27,897 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 25,726 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 23,162 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 21,417 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 21,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 18,243 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 13,232 miles

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

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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YJ15 TBR is a 2015 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,732 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 YJ15 TBR, 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 11 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 YJ15 TBR registered?

YJ15 TBR is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 August 2015.

Is YJ15 TBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ15 TBR 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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