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AF59 YMG

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

29,421 mi
Last recorded29,421 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 YMG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 29,421 miles

Front wipers not parking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 29,421 miles

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

Front wipers not parking

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damage (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 28,781 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 27,820 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 27,820 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 27,072 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2022 27,072 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 25,881 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 24,331 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 24,331 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 22,849 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 22,849 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 21,787 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 20,840 miles

both front tyres and nearside rear worn and perished

Pass 24 Aug 2016 19,737 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 17,367 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 14,061 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 11,826 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 8,890 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 YMG is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YMG, 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 YMG?

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What year was AF59 YMG registered?

AF59 YMG is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2009.

Is AF59 YMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 YMG shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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