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YS59 USZ

2010 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,789 mi
Last recorded56,789 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS59 USZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 56,789 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm front bushes are separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 53,391 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 53,391 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 49,865 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 49,864 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements cracked (0.1 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible badly deteriarated (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 46,766 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (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 front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside washer jet poor

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 46,765 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (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 front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside washer jet poor

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 43,643 miles

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 front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 43,642 miles

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

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 front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 40,638 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to de-laminate (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes are starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip/crack at nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to de-laminate (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 39,005 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 35,181 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 32,034 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 29,048 miles

175/70/14 T

Nearside front tyre worn to wear markers and worn low on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre perished and splitting around full circumference

Offside front tyre worn to wear markers and almost bald on inner edge, Just legal

Recommend front wheel alignment check/adjust

Fail 26 Jan 2017 29,048 miles

175/70/14 T

Nearside front tyre worn to wear markers and worn low on inner edge

Nearside rear tyre perished and splitting around full circumference

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

Offside front tyre worn to wear markers and almost bald on inner edge, Just legal

Recommend front wheel alignment check/adjust

Pass 19 Jan 2016 25,590 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 22,952 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 18,372 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 13,642 miles

nearside front tyre worn to wear markers,just legal

offside front tyre worn to wear mwrkers and bald on inner edge,just legal,175/70/14/T

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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YS59 USZ is a 2010 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2010 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,182 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 YS59 USZ, 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 16 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 YS59 USZ registered?

YS59 USZ is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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