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BN59 NCD

2009 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,546 mi
Last recorded84,546 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 NCD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 84,546 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 68,724 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 57,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 47,987 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 45,525 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 42,816 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 39,915 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 37,318 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 32,035 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 29,296 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 29,296 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 24,871 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 19,648 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 13,822 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 10,772 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 10,772 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 NCD is a 2009 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NCD, 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 NCD registered?

BN59 NCD is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is BN59 NCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 NCD shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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