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GY66 LXX

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,705 mi
Last recorded54,705 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY66 LXX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 54,705 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2026 54,701 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 53,218 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 46,610 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 41,321 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 35,366 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 28,043 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 20,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 20,692 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 14,973 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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GY66 LXX 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 80%.

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 GY66 LXX, 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

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What year was GY66 LXX registered?

GY66 LXX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 October 2016.

Is GY66 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY66 LXX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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