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B22 DRX

2016 Kia Rio

Grey Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,352 mi
Last recorded54,352 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB22 DRX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 54,352 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2025 40,866 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2025 40,801 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake modification unsafe Brake disc back plate fouling brake disc (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

2x Front Brake Discs worn close to failure limit

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x Front close to failure limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 40,791 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Brake modification unsafe Brake disc back plate fouling brake disc (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

2x Front Brake Discs worn close to failure limit

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x Front close to failure limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 26,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 6 Jul 2024 26,388 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened 2x (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Jun 2023 25,345 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 22,262 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 18,780 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 16,503 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2020 16,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45x17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 13,582 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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B22 DRX is a 2016 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 37,459 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B22 DRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 10 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B22 DRX registered?

B22 DRX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 July 2016.

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