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CV59 HKL

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,920 mi
Last recorded45,920 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 HKL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 45,920 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2026 45,919 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off cracked (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 43,715 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear axle

Pass 20 Jan 2024 42,269 miles

All suspension units corroded.

Fail 17 Jan 2024 42,249 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. incorrect size (5.2.3 (b))

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

All suspension units corroded.

Pass 26 Jan 2023 40,100 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 37,928 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 36,041 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 34,116 miles

damage to o/s rear wing panel

Fail 3 Feb 2020 34,056 miles

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

damage to o/s rear wing panel

Pass 15 Jan 2019 31,176 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 29,143 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 26,933 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 24,346 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 13 Feb 2015 20,680 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 16,400 miles

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)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 12,252 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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CV59 HKL is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black 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 CV59 HKL, 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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CV59 HKL is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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