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EO09 FLF

2009 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

166,908 mi
Last recorded166,908 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO09 FLF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 166,908 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 9 Nov 2021 166,908 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 155,334 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 146,637 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 146,637 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 132,026 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 115,756 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 98,375 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 24 Nov 2015 79,184 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 61,055 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Dec 2013 40,714 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 17,655 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 9,924 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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EO09 FLF is a 2009 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EO09 FLF, 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 EO09 FLF registered?

EO09 FLF is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is EO09 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO09 FLF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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