2001 KIA RIO 1.5L Petrol · A16 BET
2001 KIA RIO (1.5L, petrol). First registered 16 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 34,444 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A16 BET Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2023
- 34,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A16 BET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Kia Rio (A16 BET) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
A16 BET Mileage History
- 19/10/202232,803 mi
- 17/10/202334,441 mi+1,638 mi
- 17/10/202334,444 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,650 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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