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2016 KIA Carens 1.7L Diesel · RV16 BTO

RV16 BTO

2016 KIA Carens (1.7L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2016. Recorded mileage 82,527 miles. MOT valid until 18/06/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.

Make & Model
KIA CARENS
Year / Origin
2016 · Reading
Safety Recall
None Outstanding
MOT Status
Valid until 18/06/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
82,527 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18/06/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1685cc

RV16 BTO Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2026
  • 82,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
73
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
No Open Safety Recalls

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RV16 BTO Mileage History

  1. 06/06/202471,230 mi
  2. 20/06/202576,993 mi+5,763 mi
  3. 20/06/202576,994 mi+1 mi
  4. 19/06/202682,526 mi+5,532 mi
  5. 19/06/202682,527 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 5,554 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RV16 BTO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 26 Sept 2026, 10:43
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 Carens (RV16 BTO) between June 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.

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