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LD16 KGX

2016 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,397 mi
Last recorded97,397 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD16 KGX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 97,397 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 97,397 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 87,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2025 87,316 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 77,391 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 77,391 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 67,663 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 57,352 miles

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

corrosion on nearside rear brake disc

Pass 25 Mar 2021 47,177 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 40,695 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 31,426 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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LD16 KGX is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LD16 KGX, 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 LD16 KGX registered?

LD16 KGX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is LD16 KGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD16 KGX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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