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CT16 DXM

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,688 mi
Last recorded88,688 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT16 DXM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 88,688 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel high

Pass 14 Nov 2024 75,907 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 75,907 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 75,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 62,819 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 52,376 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 40,984 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyres wearing inner edges of tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test now on passenger seat ()

undertrays, sill covers & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 10 Nov 2020 28,088 miles

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 10 Nov 2020 28,088 miles

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

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

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 26 Apr 2019 12,933 miles

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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CT16 DXM is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CT16 DXM, 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 CT16 DXM registered?

CT16 DXM is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 May 2016.

Is CT16 DXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT16 DXM shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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