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CV66 ZHX

2016 Kia Rio

Yellow Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,479 mi
Last recorded54,479 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV66 ZHX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 54,479 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 54,479 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 47,364 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2024 47,364 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 Aug 2023 38,857 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 38,857 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm also worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 32,672 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 32,671 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 25,383 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 17,661 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 9,423 miles

advise undertrays arch covers and plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

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 ZHX 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 63.6%.

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 ZHX, 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 ZHX registered?

CV66 ZHX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 October 2016.

Is CV66 ZHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV66 ZHX shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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