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YP59 YAA

2009 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

71,612 mi
Last recorded71,612 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 YAA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 71,612 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 69,089 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 65,986 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 63,293 miles

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

front exhaust braket loose

Pass 15 Oct 2021 60,060 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 54,088 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2019 46,278 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 46,263 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 38,911 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 38,911 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps x1 (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 31,320 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 31,320 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded [will repair] (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside wiper blade slight tare

Pass 30 Nov 2016 24,126 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,210 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 14,871 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 12,647 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 10,334 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 YAA 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 82.4%.

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 YP59 YAA, 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 YAA registered?

YP59 YAA is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 December 2009.

Is YP59 YAA safe to buy?

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