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YA66 HXG

2016 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,857 mi
Last recorded90,857 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA66 HXG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 90,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 88,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Apr 2025 88,928 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Inner side of disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 88,200 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 88,164 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 83,813 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 76,860 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 76,860 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 70,317 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 64,392 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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YA66 HXG is a 2016 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YA66 HXG, 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 YA66 HXG registered?

YA66 HXG is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 December 2016.

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