2021 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · YC71 CYA
2021 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 9,539 miles. MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 9,539 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC71 CYA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2026
- 9,539 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC71 CYA 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 (YC71 CYA) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 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: Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
YC71 CYA Mileage History
- 07/09/20245,716 mi
- 20/09/20258,146 mi+2,430 mi
- 19/09/20269,539 mi+1,393 mi
- 19/09/20269,539 mi
Average of roughly 1,882 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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