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RF65 RXL

2016 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,399 mi
Last recorded17,399 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF65 RXL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 17,399 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 17,397 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin 90% worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front brakes showing some distortion.

Pass 23 Oct 2024 13,296 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 13,100 miles

Tyre pressure monitor light on

Pass 1 Dec 2022 11,149 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 10,386 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 8,512 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 7,941 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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RF65 RXL is a 2016 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RF65 RXL, 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 RF65 RXL registered?

RF65 RXL is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 January 2016.

Is RF65 RXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF65 RXL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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