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YG09 JZT

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,870 mi
Last recorded55,870 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 JZT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 55,870 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 54,625 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 53,198 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 51,483 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 50,036 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 48,501 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 47,628 miles
Fail 13 May 2020 47,628 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2019 46,215 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 42,055 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 38,171 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 34,621 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 31,280 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 27,537 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 22,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 31 May 2012 18,154 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 18,154 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (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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YG09 JZT is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 YG09 JZT, 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 YG09 JZT registered?

YG09 JZT is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 May 2009.

Is YG09 JZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG09 JZT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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