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EK59 FYM

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,602 mi
Last recorded27,602 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK59 FYM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 27,602 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 24,807 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 21,656 miles

all tyre old/perished

Pass 11 Aug 2022 21,406 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyre cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 21,175 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 21,087 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 20,947 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 20,548 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 20,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Highly advised not to drive (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 18,971 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 16,656 miles

all tyres cracking on tread

Pass 27 Aug 2015 14,643 miles

all four tyres are perishing/ cracking in the tread

Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,703 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 31 Aug 2013 10,021 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2012 7,343 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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EK59 FYM is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EK59 FYM, 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 EK59 FYM registered?

EK59 FYM is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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