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RJ16 XGA

2016 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

63,449 mi
Last recorded63,449 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ16 XGA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 63,449 miles

Nearside Front door damage

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 59,277 miles

Nearside Front door damage

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 52,571 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 41,233 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 32,348 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 25,287 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 20,923 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 26 Jul 2019 17,535 miles

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

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

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 XGA is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,120cc 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 RJ16 XGA, 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 RJ16 XGA registered?

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

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