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DN59 GXM

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

54,766 mi
Last recorded54,766 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN59 GXM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 54,766 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

general corrosion on the underbody

Pass 10 May 2025 47,115 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bauld (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2025 47,115 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bauld (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2024 41,985 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 40,660 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 40,660 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 39,797 miles

n/s/front tyre has slight wear to the edges

Pass 8 Oct 2020 38,082 miles

o/s and n/s front tyres have slight wear on the edges

Pass 24 Sep 2019 35,911 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 31,589 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 26,578 miles

n/s front tyre is slightly worn on both edges

o/s front tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,945 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 15,978 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 10,440 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 7,418 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 4,518 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 4,518 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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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DN59 GXM 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 DN59 GXM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN59 GXM registered?

DN59 GXM is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 November 2009.

Is DN59 GXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN59 GXM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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