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GY16 NKM

2016 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

31,906 mi
Last recorded31,906 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY16 NKM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 31,906 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 29,870 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 7 May 2024 28,812 miles

tpms light indicates low tyre pressure .

Fail 3 May 2024 28,812 miles

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

all four tyres perishing

front brake pads worn very low

offside rear brake binding slightly

rear brake pads very low nearside

tpms light indicates low tyre pressure .

Pass 20 Apr 2023 27,743 miles

front brake pads 3/4 worn

nearside and offside front tyres perished in one place in treads

nearside rear tyre perishing in treads and has cuts to tread

rear brake pads worn low /offside looks to have been binding at some point

tpms light indicates low tyre pressure

Pass 23 Apr 2022 26,883 miles

Front Brake pads are 2/3rds worn

Pass 7 May 2021 26,730 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 May 2020 25,386 miles

tpms in indicating low tyre pressure

Pass 26 Apr 2019 18,983 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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GY16 NKM is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc 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 GY16 NKM, 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 GY16 NKM registered?

GY16 NKM is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 April 2016.

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