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GV66 CFF

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,702 mi
Last recorded48,702 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV66 CFF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 48,702 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2025 48,702 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 44,256 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads look to be wearing low but they are not clearly visible during test... (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn & Lipped... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn & Lipped... (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 40,222 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Nov 2023 40,221 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread 185/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 37,643 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ( Split... 25 inch flat blade type... ) (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working ( Positional/drl light. ) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Advise rubbing noise from rear brakes when rotated by hand.

Advise tpms warning light illuminated on dashboard...

Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective ( Split at ends...16 inch flat blade type. ) (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ( Cracking within the tread area of the tyre. ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ( Look to be worn very close to, possibly on minimum wear indicator. ) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 32,172 miles

Advise under trays fitted obscuring some components.

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 Jul 2021 27,296 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 28 Jul 2021 27,296 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 22,998 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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GV66 CFF is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GV66 CFF, 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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GV66 CFF is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 2 December 2016.

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