2015 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · T26 RCE
2015 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Feb 2015. Recorded mileage 72,368 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2015
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
T26 RCE Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2024
- 72,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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T26 RCE Mileage History
- 08/02/201831,663 mi
- 14/02/201937,668 mi+6,005 mi
- 14/02/202044,902 mi+7,234 mi
- 14/02/202044,902 mi
- 12/02/202151,356 mi+6,454 mi
- 21/02/202259,015 mi+7,659 mi
- 21/02/202259,015 mi
- 27/02/202365,113 mi+6,098 mi
- 27/02/202365,113 mi
- 04/04/202472,324 mi+7,211 mi
- 10/04/202472,368 mi+44 mi
Average of roughly 6,600 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
T26 RCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Kia Rio (T26 RCE) between February 2018 and April 2024.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 10 April 2024 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) ”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps inside the bumper (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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