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CV66 DUJ

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

70,896 mi
Last recorded70,896 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV66 DUJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 70,896 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME AND LOWER WISHBONE ARMS CORRODED

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Fail 15 Oct 2025 70,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BADLY SPLIT AND PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT SUBFRAME AND LOWER WISHBONE ARMS CORRODED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

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

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Pass 17 Oct 2024 60,360 miles

FROONT SUBFRAME AND LOWER ARMS CORRODED

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

REAR AXLE AND CUPS CORRODED

Fail 17 Oct 2024 60,360 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working DIPP BEAM (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm INNER AND OUTER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FROONT SUBFRAME AND LOWER ARMS CORRODED

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

REAR AXLE AND CUPS CORRODED

Pass 26 Oct 2023 54,343 miles

FRONT SUBFRAME AND BOTH LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED

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

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

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

REAR AXLE AND AXLE SPRING CUPS CORRODED

Fail 23 Oct 2023 54,343 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

FRONT SUBFRAME AND BOTH LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS CORRODED

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

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

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

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

REAR AXLE AND AXLE SPRING CUPS CORRODED

Pass 3 Nov 2022 48,401 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 45,603 miles

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 2 Aug 2021 32,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt base of child with seat belt through base of seat ()

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

Fail 30 Jul 2021 32,970 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt base of child with seat belt through base of seat ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,247 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam from windscreen & air fresheners from interior mirror now on passenger seat ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald inner edge of tyre 1.8m (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tyre & tyre bald inner edge of tyre 2.2m (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slightly wearing outer edge of tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

advise light corrosion front subframe, front suspension arms, front suspension components, rear axle & suspension components

advise undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Fail 3 Aug 2020 21,247 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam from windscreen & air fresheners from interior mirror now on passenger seat ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald inner edge of tyre 1.8m (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tyre & tyre bald inner edge of tyre 2.2m (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slightly wearing outer edge of tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

advise light corrosion front subframe, front suspension arms, front suspension components, rear axle & suspension components

advise undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 23 Aug 2019 13,986 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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CV66 DUJ is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 CV66 DUJ, 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 CV66 DUJ registered?

CV66 DUJ is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 September 2016.

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