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YY18 UWW

2018 Kia Rio

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,916 mi
Last recorded49,916 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Rio30,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY18 UWW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 49,916 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 41,658 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 40,954 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 35,854 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 12 Jul 2022 30,945 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 27,761 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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YY18 UWW is a 2018 Kia Rio in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 30,681 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 YY18 UWW, 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 8 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 YY18 UWW registered?

YY18 UWW is a 2018 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 June 2018.

Is YY18 UWW safe to buy?

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