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YG09 CZT

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

101,067 mi
Last recorded101,067 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 CZT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2023 101,067 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 97,630 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 94,404 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 89,690 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 89,690 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 81,125 miles

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

both rear tyres badly perished

front exhaust bracket broken

n/s/f wiper blade slightly worn

Pass 16 Apr 2018 75,484 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Fail 16 Apr 2018 75,484 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 70,140 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 5 Apr 2017 70,101 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,260 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 57,602 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 49,081 miles

Front wiper blades worn

Fail 21 Jan 2014 49,081 miles

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

Centre exhaust hanger corroded and broken away

Front wiper blades worn

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 34,805 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 33,486 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 31,209 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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YG09 CZT is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YG09 CZT, 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 YG09 CZT registered?

YG09 CZT is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 March 2009.

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