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CF16 VUX

2016 Kia Rio

Yellow Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

52,100 mi
Last recorded52,100 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF16 VUX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 52,100 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2026 52,100 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 37,831 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 34,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth approx. 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth approx. 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 29,582 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 29,582 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 23,390 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cut/damage inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive slight gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 17,854 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 14,523 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 14,523 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 11,596 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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CF16 VUX is a 2016 Kia Rio in Yellow with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CF16 VUX, 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 CF16 VUX registered?

CF16 VUX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 August 2016.

Is CF16 VUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF16 VUX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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