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CV59 YBO

2009 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

86,861 mi
Last recorded86,861 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 YBO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 86,861 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 76,595 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2025 76,593 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 71,959 miles

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

sump pours

Pass 5 Jan 2023 70,797 miles

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

power steering belt noise

sump pours

Fail 4 Jan 2023 70,797 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

power steering belt noise

sump pours

Pass 4 Jan 2022 69,762 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2022 69,762 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 68,911 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

sump very porous

Pass 26 Jun 2019 67,581 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner tyre cracking and worn on edge

dampness lower sump and sump corroed

Pass 29 Jun 2018 65,867 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front exhaust held up with wire

slight dampness around sump area

Pass 3 Jul 2017 55,411 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 48,532 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorated.

N/S rear tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 19 Sep 2015 45,504 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 36,690 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,892 miles

Both front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 26 Oct 2012 26,006 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front wipers smear

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 YBO is a 2009 Kia Rio in White 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 YBO, 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 CV59 YBO registered?

CV59 YBO is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 October 2009.

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