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WV16 NMF

2016 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,942 mi
Last recorded95,942 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV16 NMF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 95,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

ex front flexi det

n/s outer sill damaged

t/p/m/s light on

underneath covers fitted

Fail 10 Feb 2026 95,942 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

ex front flexi det

n/s outer sill damaged

t/p/m/s light on

underneath covers fitted

Pass 18 Feb 2025 89,644 miles

Coolant leak header tank broken ()

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

t/p/m/s light on

Pass 20 Feb 2024 78,390 miles

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

t/p/m/s light on

Fail 19 Feb 2024 78,390 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

t/p/m/s light on

Pass 17 Mar 2023 66,604 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2023 66,604 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 57,126 miles

front & rear discs lipped

underneath covers fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2022 56,926 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

front & rear discs lipped

underneath covers fitted

Pass 4 Mar 2021 50,091 miles

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

front discs lipped

Fail 4 Mar 2021 50,091 miles

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

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

front discs lipped

Pass 11 Mar 2020 44,238 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 34,111 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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WV16 NMF is a 2016 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,396cc 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 WV16 NMF, 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 WV16 NMF registered?

WV16 NMF is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 March 2016.

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