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YR62 GWG

2012 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,865 mi
Last recorded64,865 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 GWG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 64,865 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 58,316 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 52,853 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 46,975 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 40,134 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 40,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2019 33,252 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 33,120 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2017 21,157 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 14,136 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 11,513 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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YR62 GWG is a 2012 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YR62 GWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR62 GWG registered?

YR62 GWG is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 September 2012.

Is YR62 GWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR62 GWG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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