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AK59 SVJ

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,717 mi
Last recorded49,717 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 SVJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 49,717 miles

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

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 48,819 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 47,923 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 46,854 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 45,553 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 44,817 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 43,865 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 42,293 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 40,032 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 38,018 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 35,829 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 30,640 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 24,574 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 19,987 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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AK59 SVJ is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK59 SVJ, 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 AK59 SVJ registered?

AK59 SVJ is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is AK59 SVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK59 SVJ shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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