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CA59 HZZ

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

120,552 mi
Last recorded120,552 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 HZZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2024 120,552 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 12 Sep 2023 120,346 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion underside

Pass 19 Sep 2022 119,791 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 119,789 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective BOTH (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 119,637 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 119,637 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 119,442 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 118,392 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 112,564 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 102,950 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sump corroded and leaking slightly

Pass 25 Aug 2016 90,553 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 72,676 miles

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

Centre stop light inop

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

front and centre exhaust brackets snapped

Pass 18 Aug 2015 72,676 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front suspension arm bush perished

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

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

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

centre stop light inop

front and centre exhaust brackets snapped

Pass 27 Aug 2014 57,048 miles

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

centre exhaust mount broken

Fail 27 Aug 2014 57,048 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

centre exhaust mount broken

Pass 3 Sep 2013 44,575 miles

centre exhaust mount broken

Pass 15 Dec 2012 37,564 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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CA59 HZZ is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 CA59 HZZ, 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 CA59 HZZ registered?

CA59 HZZ is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 December 2009.

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