2018 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · MA68 AMO
2018 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 58,762 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,762 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA68 AMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2026
- 58,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA68 AMO 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 (MA68 AMO) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MA68 AMO Mileage History
- 21/03/202217,315 mi
- 24/03/202328,496 mi+11,181 mi
- 27/03/202438,211 mi+9,715 mi
- 25/03/202548,176 mi+9,965 mi
- 28/03/202658,762 mi+10,586 mi
Average of roughly 10,313 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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