2015 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · PL15 OSW
2015 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 91,993 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,993 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL15 OSW Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 91,993 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL15 OSW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Kia Rio (PL15 OSW) between July 2018 and July 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function excessive play in shaft (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
PL15 OSW Mileage History
- 28/07/201821,721 mi
- 31/07/201927,832 mi+6,111 mi
- 21/07/202035,976 mi+8,144 mi
- 21/07/202035,976 mi
- 30/07/202142,693 mi+6,717 mi
- 29/07/202250,544 mi+7,851 mi
- 29/07/202250,544 mi
- 26/07/202358,270 mi+7,726 mi
- 02/08/202464,996 mi+6,726 mi
- 29/07/202576,649 mi+11,653 mi
- 30/07/202576,650 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/202691,828 mi+15,178 mi
- 29/07/202691,993 mi+165 mi
Average of roughly 8,781 miles per year across 13 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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