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YEZ 7371

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

89,929 mi
Last recorded89,929 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEZ 7371
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 89,929 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 89,929 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 78,436 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle has general age related corrosion

Fail 17 Apr 2019 78,436 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction item hanging from center mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Underside of vehicle has general age related corrosion

Pass 10 Apr 2018 68,785 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 68,785 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 60,707 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 56,454 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 56,454 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 50,403 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 45,908 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2014 45,908 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 36,187 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 25,709 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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YEZ 7371 is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 YEZ 7371, 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 YEZ 7371 registered?

YEZ 7371 is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is YEZ 7371 safe to buy?

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