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2016 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · PF16 KMK

PF16 KMK

2016 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 42,999 miles. MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
KIA RIO
Year / Origin
2016 · Preston
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 17 Aug 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
42,999 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17 Aug 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1248cc
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PF16 KMK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2026
  • 42,999 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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PF16 KMK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Oct 2026, 11:38
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Kia Rio (PF16 KMK) between August 2023 and August 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.

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PF16 KMK Mileage History

  1. 30/08/202329,417 mi
  2. 29/07/202433,080 mi+3,663 mi
  3. 25/07/202536,192 mi+3,112 mi
  4. 18/08/202642,944 mi+6,752 mi
  5. 19/08/202642,999 mi+55 mi

Average of roughly 4,572 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
63
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Good MOT pass rate (80%)
2 dangerous defects found recently
No outstanding recalls
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