2016 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · SW66 AVJ
2016 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 53,070 miles. MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW66 AVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 53,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW66 AVJ Mileage History
- 12/03/202441,470 mi
- 05/03/202547,392 mi+5,922 mi
- 06/03/202547,392 mi
- 20/03/202653,068 mi+5,676 mi
- 25/03/202653,070 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW66 AVJ MOT History
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 (SW66 AVJ) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 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 (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
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