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BN09 YGW

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

75,309 mi
Last recorded75,309 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN09 YGW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2020 75,309 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded long front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded long front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Central Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 64,922 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 59,509 miles

Nearside Rear starting to perish and crack

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2018 59,504 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear starting to perish and crack

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 52,266 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 52,243 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Excessive play in OSF track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Front Both front wiper blades split, still clear windscreen though.

Pass 21 Nov 2016 45,256 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 45,256 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 39,802 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 39,802 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed NSR Tyre cut to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed OSR Tyre cut to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit NSF Tyre worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSF Tyre worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 32,886 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 31,699 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 28,342 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 21,330 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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BN09 YGW is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BN09 YGW, 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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BN09 YGW is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 June 2009.

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