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AF59 XBU

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,375 mi
Last recorded80,375 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 XBU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 80,375 miles

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))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 80,375 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 77,340 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 73,871 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm rubber bush unbonding but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front suspension arm rubber bush unbonding but not resulting in excessive movement

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 19 Aug 2019 73,870 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front suspension arm rubber bush unbonding but not resulting in excessive movement

Offside Front suspension arm rubber bush unbonding but not resulting in excessive movement

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 69,043 miles

Nearside Front Lower Forward lower arm bush starting to delaminate from metal housing.

Offside Front Lower Forward lower arm bush starting to delaminate from metal housing.

Pass 7 Sep 2017 64,791 miles

Interior mirror missing

Nearside Rear Deep cut in tyre

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 57,788 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 49,101 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 49,101 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 39,831 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 32,601 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 23,972 miles

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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AF59 XBU is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AF59 XBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF59 XBU?

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What year was AF59 XBU registered?

AF59 XBU is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is AF59 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 XBU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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