2021 KIA RIO 3 Mhev S-A 1.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · LM71 BWH
2021 KIA RIO 3 Mhev S-A (1.0L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 28 Oct 2021. Recorded mileage 54,568 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO 3 MHEV S-A
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,568 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LM71 BWH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2026
- 54,568 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LM71 BWH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Rio 3 Mhev S-A (LM71 BWH) between September 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 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: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
LM71 BWH Mileage History
- 13/09/202443,555 mi
- 17/09/202443,557 mi+2 mi
- 12/09/202550,826 mi+7,269 mi
- 08/06/202654,568 mi+3,742 mi
Average of roughly 6,355 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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