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DA09 VXT

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,142 mi
Last recorded62,142 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA09 VXT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2021 62,142 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front and middle (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 57,891 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 53,642 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 48,691 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 46,427 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 46,427 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill within 30cm of suspension mount (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 46,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on surface edges (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel arch has corrosion

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded underside (2.3.2)

exhaust supports corroded

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear under body slight rust on surface

Pass 29 Dec 2016 38,765 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2016 38,765 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 31,245 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 24,174 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 17,221 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 10,766 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 10,641 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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DA09 VXT is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DA09 VXT, 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 DA09 VXT registered?

DA09 VXT is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 August 2009.

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