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CN16 VYG

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,841 mi
Last recorded115,841 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN16 VYG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 115,841 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 104,738 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light in op

Rear axle corroded

Rear brake back plates corroding

Rear exhaust box flange corroded

fuel tank corroding

manufacturer covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2023 92,328 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 92,317 miles

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

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 78,483 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 65,641 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 48,317 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 26,314 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s + o/s (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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CN16 VYG is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN16 VYG, 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 CN16 VYG registered?

CN16 VYG is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is CN16 VYG safe to buy?

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