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MT16 XRV

2016 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,327 mi
Last recorded45,327 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT16 XRV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 45,327 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR inner disc corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 41,541 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF tyre worn on edges & in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSR disc corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres lightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 37,362 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 32,505 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3.5mm on pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm on pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 26,706 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 22,803 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 19,018 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 19,018 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 1 May 2019 13,622 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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MT16 XRV 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 MT16 XRV, 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 MT16 XRV registered?

MT16 XRV is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 May 2016.

Is MT16 XRV safe to buy?

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