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OU16 NLX

2016 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,485 mi
Last recorded20,485 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU16 NLX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 20,485 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 20,148 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 19,788 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2024 19,788 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 18,907 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 18,355 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 17,910 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 17,338 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 15,542 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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OU16 NLX is a 2016 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,120cc 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 OU16 NLX, 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

How do I check the history of OU16 NLX?

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What year was OU16 NLX registered?

OU16 NLX is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 March 2016.

Is OU16 NLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU16 NLX 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.

Does OU16 NLX have outstanding finance?

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