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EY59 OKH

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,379 mi
Last recorded119,379 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY59 OKH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 119,379 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 112,957 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 108,191 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 108,188 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 101,764 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 101,762 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 95,679 miles

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Joint near rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 95,678 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Joint near rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 90,440 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jul 2021 90,440 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jul 2020 86,406 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 86,406 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 79,992 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 73,304 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low and perished on both edges

Pass 5 May 2017 67,540 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing low outer shoulder

Pass 25 Apr 2016 61,009 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on shoulder

rack seeping fluid

Pass 23 Apr 2015 53,722 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 51,159 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 10 May 2013 48,243 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 May 2013 48,243 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 44,510 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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EY59 OKH is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EY59 OKH, 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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EY59 OKH is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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