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YM16 UKT

2016 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

145,468 mi
Last recorded145,468 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM16 UKT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 145,468 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 137,630 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 137,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2024 127,690 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 115,278 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air-freshener

Pass 8 Jul 2022 104,653 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 104,653 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 91,234 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2021 91,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump across tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2019 48,843 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 48,843 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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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YM16 UKT is a 2016 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YM16 UKT, 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 YM16 UKT registered?

YM16 UKT is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is YM16 UKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YM16 UKT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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