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WL16 EZP

2016 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,118 mi
Last recorded80,118 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL16 EZP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 80,118 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 78,426 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 74,239 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Some pitting on discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2022 61,929 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitting and corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitting and corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 61,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitting and corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitting and corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 53,605 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 41,537 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 24,826 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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WL16 EZP is a 2016 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,248cc petrol 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 WL16 EZP, 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 WL16 EZP registered?

WL16 EZP is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is WL16 EZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL16 EZP 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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