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AF09 OCW

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,397 mi
Last recorded80,397 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 OCW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 80,397 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 80,397 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 74,967 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

corrosion under side suspension components /exhaust

Pass 21 Nov 2023 70,042 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 70,042 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 68,369 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 66,958 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 66,942 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 65,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 2 Dec 2020 65,274 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Dec 2019 57,640 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 56,446 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 54,261 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 57,841 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 49,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 46,634 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 44,613 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 42,447 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 39,989 miles

Centre Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges 175/701T14

Pass 23 Feb 2012 39,989 miles

both rear tyres wearing on outer edges 175/701T14

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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AF09 OCW is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 55,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF09 OCW, 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 17 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF09 OCW registered?

AF09 OCW is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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