2018 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · DF18 LOD
2018 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 58,589 miles. MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF18 LOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 58,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF18 LOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Rio (DF18 LOD) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tread/tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tread/tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
DF18 LOD Mileage History
- 10/07/202343,228 mi
- 05/07/202450,445 mi+7,217 mi
- 04/07/202554,902 mi+4,457 mi
- 03/07/202658,588 mi+3,686 mi
- 03/07/202658,589 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,151 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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