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YP59 TTV

2009 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

96,433 mi
Last recorded96,433 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 TTV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 96,433 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Dec 2025 96,433 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Upper Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 91,061 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 87,684 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 87,684 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Near side front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 82,930 miles

Oil sump corroded and leaking

Pass 6 Dec 2021 77,178 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (185/65x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2021 77,178 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge (185/65x14) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 72,123 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction Drivers sun visor does not return fully (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 66,614 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 59,644 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 59,644 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 53,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and scrubbed on side walls (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Dec 2017 53,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and scrubbed on side walls (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 47,173 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 47,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 39,184 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 39,184 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 31,381 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 31,381 miles

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

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

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

requires tracking

Pass 9 Dec 2013 25,715 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 19,040 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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YP59 TTV is a 2009 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YP59 TTV, 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 YP59 TTV registered?

YP59 TTV is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 November 2009.

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