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YG09 CZV

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

93,981 mi
Last recorded93,981 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 93,981 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both nearside doors and sill slightly damaged

Fail 14 Feb 2023 93,979 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both nearside doors and sill slightly damaged

Pass 23 Dec 2021 80,039 miles

reverse lamps not working

Fail 23 Dec 2021 80,039 miles

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

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

reverse lamps not working

Pass 13 Oct 2020 80,024 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 80,022 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 80,010 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing not tested

noise from engine belt area

sump pan corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2018 75,208 miles

engine oil leaks

Fail 19 Feb 2018 75,208 miles

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Jan 2017 64,390 miles

bonnet stay clip missing

drive belt slipping

offside front tyre treads starting to wear low on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2016 54,159 miles

nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 5 Feb 2015 44,890 miles

both front tyres tread starting to wear low on edges

Fail 30 Jan 2015 44,839 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres tread starting to wear low on edges

Pass 1 Feb 2014 33,694 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,143 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 31,710 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,910 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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 CZV is a 2009 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CZV, 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 CZV registered?

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

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