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XEZ 7659

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,156 mi
Last recorded111,156 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEZ 7659
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2023 111,156 miles

advise : surface corrosion to rear axle assly

Fail 24 Jul 2023 111,156 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

advise : surface corrosion to rear axle assly

Pass 21 Jul 2022 106,642 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 106,642 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 102,620 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 102,620 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Nov 2020 100,701 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 97,643 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 92,327 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2018 92,161 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 83,358 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 75,241 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 66,266 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 60,125 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 54,493 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 44,866 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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XEZ 7659 is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XEZ 7659, 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 XEZ 7659 registered?

XEZ 7659 is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is XEZ 7659 safe to buy?

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