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WK16 ZYU

2016 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,786 mi
Last recorded65,786 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK16 ZYU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 65,786 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 65,786 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 62,860 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 58,226 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2022 54,598 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 50,296 miles

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

Fail 29 Dec 2021 50,296 miles

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

Side repeater incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 46,211 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 41,656 miles

Front 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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WK16 ZYU is a 2016 Kia Rio in White with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WK16 ZYU, 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 WK16 ZYU registered?

WK16 ZYU is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is WK16 ZYU safe to buy?

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