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WJ66 XKP

2016 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

80,419 mi
Last recorded80,419 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ66 XKP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 80,419 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 80,419 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 71,116 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 63,786 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 60,206 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2023 60,206 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 53,198 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust fixing flange and hangers corroded.

surface corrosion to front subframe and lower suspension arms.

Fail 6 Sep 2022 53,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside fitted to the outer. (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Rear exhaust fixing flange and hangers corroded.

surface corrosion to front subframe and lower suspension arms.

Pass 20 Sep 2021 44,341 miles

Front Lower exhaust mount corroded and detached for exhaust system.

Rear exhaust fixing joint corroded.

Pass 21 Sep 2020 40,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively badly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 34,329 miles

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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WJ66 XKP is a 2016 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WJ66 XKP, 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 WJ66 XKP registered?

WJ66 XKP is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 September 2016.

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