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CF09 EYX

2009 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2022
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

139,139 mi
Last recorded139,139 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF09 EYX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2021 139,139 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 139,128 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 128,834 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2020 128,834 miles

Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, forward bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 128,076 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arms, forward bushs. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight oil misting on steering rack

Pass 6 Oct 2017 125,422 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 125,422 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 120,632 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 120,629 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorated center three quarters

Pass 20 Jul 2015 105,758 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2015 105,758 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 87,421 miles

Centre exhaust mount broken.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Jul 2014 87,391 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Centre exhaust mount broken.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Aug 2013 70,450 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 70,643 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 51,906 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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CF09 EYX is a 2009 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 CF09 EYX, 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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CF09 EYX is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 August 2009.

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