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YG09 ZFT

2009 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

101,140 mi
Last recorded101,140 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG09 ZFT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 15 Jun 2024 101,140 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened +both bottom arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly damaged rack area (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 99,260 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 1 Jun 2023 99,260 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust system insecure Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 97,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2022 97,166 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 94,687 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 94,687 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 92,500 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Jun 2020 92,500 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 87,042 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 87,042 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 77,374 miles

High stop lamp not working

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 77,374 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

High stop lamp not working

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 68,214 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 59,929 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 59,029 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 49,563 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 49,563 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 38,549 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 29,737 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 22,284 miles

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

oil leak

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 ZFT is a 2009 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ZFT, 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 ZFT registered?

YG09 ZFT is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 25 June 2009.

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