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AJ09 FXR

2009 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

74,361 mi
Last recorded74,361 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 FXR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2022 74,361 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 68,504 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 58,010 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 56,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 May 2019 56,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm changed with spare (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 54,620 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 54,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 53,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear .cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 53,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven tread wear .cracked and perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 49,860 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 49,860 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 46,250 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 40,281 miles
Fail 21 May 2014 40,281 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 35,338 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 28,910 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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AJ09 FXR is a 2009 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ09 FXR, 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

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What year was AJ09 FXR registered?

AJ09 FXR is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 June 2009.

Is AJ09 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ09 FXR shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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