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WF16 WVO

2016 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

56,474 mi
Last recorded56,474 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF16 WVO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 56,474 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 56,472 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pads deteriorated (red from getting excessively hot)

Pass 20 Nov 2024 51,333 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 48,734 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 43,741 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 May 2023 43,741 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2022 33,385 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 33,385 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 May 2021 23,306 miles

under trays fitted blocking view of some components

Fail 19 May 2021 23,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

under trays fitted blocking view of some components

Pass 19 May 2020 16,943 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 May 2020 16,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 May 2019 14,837 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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WF16 WVO is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WF16 WVO, 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 WF16 WVO registered?

WF16 WVO is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is WF16 WVO safe to buy?

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