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YC59 SCV

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

17,969 mi
Last recorded17,969 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC59 SCV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2025 17,969 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 65 14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 12,794 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2024 12,793 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 12,731 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 12,619 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 12,431 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 12,092 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 11,823 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 11,266 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 10,872 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 9,630 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 8,129 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 6,442 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 4,807 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 3,578 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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YC59 SCV is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 YC59 SCV, 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 YC59 SCV registered?

YC59 SCV is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 November 2009.

Is YC59 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC59 SCV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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