2018 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · FG68 WHW
2018 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Oct 2018. Recorded mileage 44,289 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,289 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG68 WHW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2025
- 44,289 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.
FG68 WHW 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 (FG68 WHW) between October 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FG68 WHW Mileage History
- 19/10/202231,867 mi
- 11/10/202335,609 mi+3,742 mi
- 11/10/202335,609 mi
- 13/10/202437,759 mi+2,150 mi
- 26/08/202544,289 mi+6,530 mi
Average of roughly 4,353 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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