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LF16 SYG

2016 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,553 mi
Last recorded101,553 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF16 SYG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2026 101,553 miles

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 88,891 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 73,767 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT ROAD WHEEL BEAD RIM DAMAGED ( INNER )

Pass 23 Mar 2023 65,080 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

FRONT BRAKE PADS AROUND 70% WORN

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT ( OUTER SIDEWALL )

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLIT

Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,673 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 40,897 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 34,864 miles

Central Rear wiper blade split

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 27,759 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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LF16 SYG is a 2016 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LF16 SYG, 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 LF16 SYG registered?

LF16 SYG is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is LF16 SYG safe to buy?

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