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FE16 FFH

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,128 mi
Last recorded120,128 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE16 FFH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 120,128 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 115,046 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 115,046 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 110,300 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 94,685 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deteriorated/cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 79,354 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 79,354 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 56,087 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 42,887 miles

TPMS warning lamp illuminated

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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FE16 FFH is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE16 FFH, 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 FE16 FFH registered?

FE16 FFH is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is FE16 FFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE16 FFH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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