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2016 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · WH16 AEE

WH16 AEE

2016 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30/07/2016. Recorded mileage 60,793 miles. MOT valid until 09/03/2027.

Make & Model
KIA RIO
Year / Origin
2016 · Exeter
MOT Status
Valid until 09/03/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
60,793 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1248cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle's most recent MOT test in March 2026 at 60,793 miles resulted in a pass, but with advisories for worn front inner tyres and a failed front brake disc. This suggests the maintenance trend is stable, with recurring advisories for tyres and a persistent brake issue. The failed front brake disc at 60,793 miles indicates a worsening condition, while the tyre advisories at multiple intervals suggest basic upkeep was skipped. The mileage pattern is typical for a vehicle of this age, with roughly 6,079 miles per year. The data is clean, with no significant gaps or rapid mileage accumulation. The most recent test in March 2026 at 60,793 miles shows the vehicle has been driven consistently since the previous test in March 2025 at 56,954 miles, covering 3,839 miles in just over a year. This suggests the vehicle is in regular use, but the advisories indicate maintenance was not prioritised. A buyer should inspect the front brake system in person, particularly the front brake discs and calipers, to assess the extent of the wear. The recurring tyre advisories highlight the need for regular tyre checks and replacements. The suspension system should also be inspected for any signs of wear or damage, given the vehicle's age and mileage. Additionally, the wiper system should be checked for proper functionality, as the previous test in February 2023 at 43,921 miles flagged an advisory for the offside front wiper. Finally, the vehicle's structural integrity should be assessed for any signs of corrosion or rust, especially in areas prone to moisture, such as the undercarriage and wheel arches.

WH16 AEE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
  • 60,793 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✓ No outstanding recalls
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WH16 AEE Mileage History

  1. 23/02/202343,921 mi
  2. 06/03/202449,628 mi+5,707 mi
  3. 07/03/202556,954 mi+7,326 mi
  4. 06/03/202660,793 mi+3,839 mi
  5. 06/03/202660,793 mi

Average of roughly 5,567 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WH16 AEE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Jul 2026, 17:10
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 (WH16 AEE) between February 2023 and March 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 March 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: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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: “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.

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