2018 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · SC18 HBJ
2018 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2018. Recorded mileage 80,836 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,836 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC18 HBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/08/2026
- 80,836 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC18 HBJ 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 (SC18 HBJ) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
SC18 HBJ Mileage History
- 22/08/202456,393 mi
- 28/08/202568,112 mi+11,719 mi
- 28/08/202568,112 mi
- 03/08/202680,836 mi+12,724 mi
- 03/08/202680,836 mi
Average of roughly 12,555 miles per year across 5 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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