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YR59 ECX

2009 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,319 mi
Last recorded28,319 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR59 ECX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 28,319 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 24,528 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 22,006 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 17,393 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 16,930 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 16,786 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 16,786 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 15,358 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 15,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 14,343 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 13,339 miles

centre exhaust mount not secure

Pass 22 Feb 2013 12,124 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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YR59 ECX is a 2009 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR59 ECX, 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 YR59 ECX registered?

YR59 ECX is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 September 2009.

Is YR59 ECX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR59 ECX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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