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CP09 DZG

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,747 mi
Last recorded123,747 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP09 DZG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 123,747 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 118,495 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 118,427 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 104,076 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 100,031 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 95,910 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2020 92,269 miles

slight oil leak round sump

Pass 26 Feb 2019 88,065 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive pourus sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 79,245 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 79,245 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak sump plug

Pass 30 Mar 2017 67,506 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 54,112 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 54,112 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 43,645 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2015 43,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 38,418 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 25,639 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2013 25,639 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 19,746 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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CP09 DZG is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CP09 DZG, 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 CP09 DZG registered?

CP09 DZG is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 June 2009.

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