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YX59 WVU

2009 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,575 mi
Last recorded75,575 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Rio55,116 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 WVU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 75,575 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 75,562 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 68,124 miles

Both rear tyre treads cracked

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underbody front - rears (1.1.11 (c))

Flexi exhaust hangers snapped but still adequately supported

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread depth & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm tread depth & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 61,423 miles

Both rear tyre treads cracked

Brake pipe slightly corroded Underbody (3.6.B.2c)

Flexi exhaust hangers snapped but still adequately supported

Fail 29 Sep 2017 61,423 miles

Both rear tyre treads cracked

Brake pipe slightly corroded Underbody (3.6.B.2c)

Flexi exhaust hangers snapped but still adequately supported

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 53,168 miles

Exhaust flexi section hanger snapped but system still adequtely supported

Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,591 miles

Flexi section exhaust hanger snapped, exhaust still adequately supported

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 36,570 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 29,650 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Oct 2013 29,637 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Oct 2012 23,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YX59 WVU is a 2009 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YX59 WVU, 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 YX59 WVU registered?

YX59 WVU is a 2009 Kia Rio, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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