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LD16 VGN

2016 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

51,746 mi
Last recorded51,746 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 51,746 miles

Nearside Rear caliper return spring missing but caliper operation as normal

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 47,956 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 43,134 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 37,604 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 35,938 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 31,799 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on

Pass 22 Oct 2020 26,887 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 21,616 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2019 21,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 VGN is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,396cc diesel 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 LD16 VGN, 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 LD16 VGN registered?

LD16 VGN is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 April 2016.

Is LD16 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD16 VGN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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