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BT09 HBZ

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

82,369 mi
Last recorded82,369 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT09 HBZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 82,369 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 79,262 miles

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 79,251 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 73,530 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 63,524 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 55,836 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 45,799 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2015 38,136 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 29,140 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 22,758 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 18,361 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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BT09 HBZ is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BT09 HBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT09 HBZ registered?

BT09 HBZ is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 August 2009.

Is BT09 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT09 HBZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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