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RJ16 XFT

2016 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,060 mi
Last recorded69,060 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 XFT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 69,060 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 67,273 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 67,273 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 57,251 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 47,964 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 41,141 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 35,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 32,928 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 30,998 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 26,588 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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RJ16 XFT is a 2016 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RJ16 XFT, 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 RJ16 XFT registered?

RJ16 XFT is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 July 2016.

Is RJ16 XFT safe to buy?

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