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FY16 DHM

2016 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

94,112 mi
Last recorded94,112 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 DHM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 94,112 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 89,931 miles

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Fail 5 Aug 2025 89,926 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has a cut in the tread exposing cords 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor hydro blades fitted (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 81,709 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cutin outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner and outer shoulders 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor aero deck blades fitted (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 72,845 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 64,058 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in the tread leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers poor after market aero deck blades fitted std fitment (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 57,035 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 51,899 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2019 46,146 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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FY16 DHM is a 2016 Kia Rio in Blue 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 FY16 DHM, 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 FY16 DHM registered?

FY16 DHM is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is FY16 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY16 DHM 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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