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FM16 SFO

2016 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,449 mi
Last recorded46,449 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM16 SFO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 46,449 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 44,499 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2024 40,853 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 May 2023 38,891 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 38,891 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 May 2022 36,925 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 34,318 miles

Offside Front wiper blade split

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 May 2020 30,370 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 23,533 miles

Nearside Front TYRE LOW ON WEAR,MORE SO INNER EDGE

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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FM16 SFO is a 2016 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FM16 SFO, 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

How do I check the history of FM16 SFO?

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What year was FM16 SFO registered?

FM16 SFO is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 July 2016.

Is FM16 SFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM16 SFO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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