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RF16 UKZ

2016 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,065 mi
Last recorded21,065 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF16 UKZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 21,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 20,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper split

Pass 2 May 2024 19,571 miles

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 22 May 2023 18,661 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 May 2022 17,162 miles
Pass 6 May 2021 15,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread condition 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread condition 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 14,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread condition 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread condition 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 13,446 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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RF16 UKZ is a 2016 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel 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 RF16 UKZ, 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 RF16 UKZ registered?

RF16 UKZ is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 July 2016.

Is RF16 UKZ safe to buy?

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