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MJ66 XCV

2016 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

46,872 mi
Last recorded46,872 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ66 XCV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 46,872 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

Fail 12 Aug 2025 46,872 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

Pass 21 Aug 2024 39,342 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 31,310 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 31,310 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Aug 2022 23,365 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Sep 2021 15,468 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 13,587 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 10,625 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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MJ66 XCV is a 2016 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MJ66 XCV, 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 MJ66 XCV registered?

MJ66 XCV is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 25 October 2016.

Is MJ66 XCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ66 XCV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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