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LS09LMK
2009 KIA RIO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1399cc
General Information
- Registration LS09LMK
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 68,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,892 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 67,892 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering slightly defective
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering slightly defective
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 65,403 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,528 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
31 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage (0.1 (b))
30 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,046 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate damaged
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,188 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate damaged
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,138 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) 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))
- Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate damaged
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,425 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 59,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,460 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front plate damaged
- offside rear tyre perishing
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 51,951 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017 6 Jun 20263 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 51,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,280 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 6 Jun 20261 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,261 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 6 Jun 20261 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 42,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202629 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 33,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside rear tyre Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 27,261 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,261 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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LS09LMK was registered on 2009-04-30
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