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BN59 DAU

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,313 mi
Last recorded122,313 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 DAU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 122,313 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 116,812 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front tyres wearing low on outer edge

Pass 23 Sep 2017 104,249 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 104,249 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported middle and front bracket broken (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 92,083 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 80,255 miles

Front exhaust bracket slightly insecure

Pass 23 Sep 2014 67,286 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 52,473 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 9 Sep 2013 52,473 miles

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

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

front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 19 Sep 2012 38,201 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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BN59 DAU is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black 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 BN59 DAU, 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 BN59 DAU registered?

BN59 DAU is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 September 2009.

Is BN59 DAU safe to buy?

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