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2009 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration AV09RVA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2009
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expires 14 Sep 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,906 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026 18 Jun 20268 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
10 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 59,897 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 55,543 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear main (1.1.11 (c))
9 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 54,130 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 54,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracking (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cracking (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure front and rear (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,210 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Front both front brake discs, inner faces deteriorating
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,014 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front exhaust flexy pipe in poor condition
- Front both front brake discs, inner faces in poor condition
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Nail in tyre both rear tyres ()
- OIL LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM!!!
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,014 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- OIL LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM!!!
- Central Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front both front brake discs, inner faces in poor condition
- Front exhaust flexy pipe in poor condition
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Nail in tyre both rear tyres ()
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear brakes (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres, 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- OIL LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM!!!
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes to and from rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front both front brake discs, inner faces in poor condition
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes to and from rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- OIL LEVEL BELOW MINIMUM!!!
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front both front brake discs, inner faces in poor condition
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- front exhaust bracket broken
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
15 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,756 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres starting to crack
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
29 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,711 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017 18 Jun 202629 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,711 MI
18 Jun 20267 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,770 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 18 Jun 20266 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,889 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 18 Jun 202630 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 30,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 22,916 MI
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AV09RVA was registered on 2009-08-24
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