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XEZ 7678

2009 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,711 mi
Last recorded92,711 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEZ 7678
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 92,711 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 82,475 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 77,754 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 74,882 miles

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

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

Front exhaust hanger detached

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

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

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

Tracking required

Wipers streaky

Fail 17 May 2019 74,882 miles

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

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

Front exhaust hanger detached

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

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Mirror casing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Tracking required

Wipers streaky

Pass 23 May 2018 69,469 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2018 69,469 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm No visable tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 24 May 2017 64,142 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 64,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Central Stop lamp inop

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

Offside Rear Tyre age cracks in tread

Pass 25 May 2016 57,765 miles

Offside rear tyre showing age cracks

Fail 25 May 2016 57,765 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear tyre showing age cracks

Pass 30 May 2015 51,587 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 46,355 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 39,856 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 36,495 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 36,495 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 7678 is a 2009 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XEZ 7678, 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 XEZ 7678 registered?

XEZ 7678 is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 June 2009.

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