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RO16 FRP

2016 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,620 mi
Last recorded117,620 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO16 FRP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 117,620 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 101,056 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 93,301 miles

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

wheel trims shields

Fail 17 Oct 2023 93,301 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

wheel trims shields

Pass 17 Oct 2022 85,425 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 69,349 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 58,003 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 48,833 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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RO16 FRP 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 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 RO16 FRP, 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 RO16 FRP?

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What year was RO16 FRP registered?

RO16 FRP is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 April 2016.

Is RO16 FRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO16 FRP 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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