MOT Status
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92,958 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor "leaks" at front pipe joint and rear section joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective corrosion and splits in - front exhaust mounting bracket and mid exhaust mounting bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear wiper blade lip split
Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine - suspect corroded sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack/split in plate (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade lip split (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack/split in plate (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective blade lip split (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage to n/plate (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe - mid section (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material surface corrosion on front to rear rake pipe - mid section (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - inner front bush beginning to move in housing - advise check regularly for further signs of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone - inner - front - bush beginning to move in housing - advise check regularly for signs of further wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust mounting defective front pipe mounting corroded apart (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage to plate (0.1 (b))
rear wiper blade worn out
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage to number plate (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close to legal limit (4.1.E.1)
small split in o/s/f wiper blade
small split in rear wiper blade
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approaching legal limit on tread (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust bracket corroded and rattling
n/s/f wheel centre cap missing
slight damage to front number plate
all four tyres approaching legal limit on treads
light cracking on sidewalls on all four tyres
slight damage to front number plate
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
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YR09 JAO is a 2009 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 YR09 JAO, 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 YR09 JAO registered?
YR09 JAO is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 18 March 2009.
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