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ME16 DVF

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

63,764 mi
Last recorded63,764 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationME16 DVF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 63,764 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2026 63,764 miles

Offside Position lamp not working Rear and Front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2025 60,051 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 50,186 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Pass 18 Apr 2023 40,949 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 35,048 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 32,191 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,719 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre both

Pass 15 Aug 2019 24,556 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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ME16 DVF is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol 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 ME16 DVF, 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 ME16 DVF registered?

ME16 DVF is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 17 August 2016.

Is ME16 DVF safe to buy?

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