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B2 MCE

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,632 mi
Last recorded31,632 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB2 MCE
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 31,632 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pipes covered in grease obscuring proper inspection

slight leak from engine sump due to corrosion

slight seepage oil at nearside steering rack boot

Pass 21 Mar 2018 28,906 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes in clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to brake flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre worn on inside if tread

Pass 22 Mar 2017 26,464 miles

offside front tyre worn more inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2016 24,341 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 21,292 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 3 Apr 2015 21,292 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 18,473 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

cracking in both rear tyres

one exhaust bracket deteriorated and one broken off

Pass 24 Apr 2013 15,443 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 12,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 12,165 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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B2 MCE is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 B2 MCE, 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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B2 MCE is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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