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FG16 AXU

2016 Kia Rio

Grey Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,233 mi
Last recorded59,233 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 AXU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2026 59,233 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2025 50,046 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 43,582 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 42,433 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 37,432 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 35,224 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 29,696 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 20,282 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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FG16 AXU is a 2016 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FG16 AXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG16 AXU registered?

FG16 AXU is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is FG16 AXU safe to buy?

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