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SP66 YDC

2016 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,182 mi
Last recorded80,182 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP66 YDC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 80,182 miles

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded at lower spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s 3 to 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 80,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam corroded at lower spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both n/s and o/s 3 to 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 73,961 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tpms light illuminated

Fail 29 Jul 2025 73,961 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

tpms light illuminated

Pass 2 Aug 2024 69,969 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 69,953 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 64,244 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2023 64,244 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Sep 2022 57,692 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front pipes and both main pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 49,713 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 41,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 34,135 miles

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

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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SP66 YDC is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SP66 YDC, 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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SP66 YDC is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 12 September 2016.

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