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AO59 VYV

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

68,091 mi
Last recorded68,091 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 VYV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 68,091 miles

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody of the vehicle is heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 68,087 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Leaking from brake pipes under the vehicle (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody of the vehicle is heavily undersealed (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 66,712 miles

chip on A area less 10 mm

Pass 25 Jul 2024 65,125 miles

chip on A area less 10 mm

Pass 1 Aug 2023 63,425 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 61,717 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both rust (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 59,850 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 58,581 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,067 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 50,714 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 46,985 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Underside corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2016 43,587 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 41,306 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2014 33,172 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Offside rear tyre perished within the tread area

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Dec 2013 23,176 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 16,626 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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AO59 VYV is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 AO59 VYV, 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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What year was AO59 VYV registered?

AO59 VYV is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 November 2009.

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The MOT history for AO59 VYV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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