MOT Status
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73,024 miAbove average mileage for this year
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n/s door mirror insecure
some parts of suspension corroded
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated nail in tyre (5.2.3 (l))
n/s door mirror insecure
some parts of suspension corroded
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust mounting defective center exhaust mount badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging slightly in operation
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Aged/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring seats/axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Front Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring seats (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake lagging slightly in operation
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Aged/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both spring seats/axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam/lower road spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam/lower road spring seats (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front exhaust pipe bracket corroded through
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front exhaust pipe bracket corroded through
Nearside Front tyre is worn to 3.5 mm tread depth
ribbed belt perished
OSR tyre has a puncture
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
OSR tyre has a puncture
ribbed belt perished
the nearside front tyre is heavily perished on the inner side wall
the offside front and both rear tyres have started to perish
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
the nearside front tyre is heavily perished on the inner side wall
the offside front and both rear tyres have started to perish
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AO09 HZM is a 2009 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 AO09 HZM, 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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AO09 HZM is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 26 March 2009.
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