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EN09 JYW

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,723 mi
Last recorded87,723 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN09 JYW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 87,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 87,716 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 85,126 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 85,125 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 79,834 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2022 73,484 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 69,271 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2021 69,271 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 64,539 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear for light partialy obscured by tow bar

Pass 18 Jul 2019 58,644 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2019 58,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 50,301 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 50,301 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 40,550 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust support broken

Pass 28 Jul 2016 31,280 miles

Front exhaust support bracket broken

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 26,910 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front exhaust support bracket insecure

Pass 26 Jul 2014 23,561 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 19,105 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 14,503 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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EN09 JYW is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EN09 JYW, 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 EN09 JYW registered?

EN09 JYW is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 8 August 2009.

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