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FN16 TZK

2016 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

61,363 mi
Last recorded61,363 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN16 TZK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 61,363 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Fail 30 Oct 2025 61,350 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front sub frame corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 18 Oct 2024 57,312 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play link rod slight play/knocking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower suspension arms corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper blades starting to smear screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.

Pass 18 Oct 2023 54,166 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake disc scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing/cracking tread depth on 2 o 3mm. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges, heavily perished/cracking, tread depth on 2mm, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 51,143 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 47,888 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 44,810 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 37,683 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 37,683 miles

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

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

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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FN16 TZK is a 2016 Kia Rio in Red 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 FN16 TZK, 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 FN16 TZK registered?

FN16 TZK is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 April 2016.

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