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KW16 UXJ

2016 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,854 mi
Last recorded67,854 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW16 UXJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 67,854 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 59,155 miles

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

Tyre pressure warning light is illuminated , we cannot confirm a malfunction is present at time of inspection , a tyre pressure adjustment and or re-set maybe required .

Pass 25 Jun 2024 52,741 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge tread damage no cords/ply exposed

Fail 25 Jun 2024 52,741 miles

Offside Front tyre outer edge tread damage no cords/ply exposed

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 48,969 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 42,274 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 42,274 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 33,681 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges ,surface cracking no cords/ply exposed at time advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 25,945 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 17,631 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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KW16 UXJ is a 2016 Kia Rio in White 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 KW16 UXJ, 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 KW16 UXJ registered?

KW16 UXJ is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 July 2016.

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