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2009 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration SW59BWN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2009
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jan 2025
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 90,280 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under side corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,337 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm severe wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- underside of vehicle and components corroded
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear unsafe puncture repair (outer shoulder)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm LEGAL LIMIT and severe wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in gaiter grease leaking out (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- underside of vehicle and components corroded
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear unsafe puncture repair (outer shoulder)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and severe wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm LEGAL LIMIT and severe wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole in gaiter grease leaking out (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,995 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Light corrosion on underside of vehicle
- Front Sub frame corroded not excessive
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Oil/grease around steering rack gaitor
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,154 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Oil/grease around steering rack gaitor
- Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Sub frame corroded not excessive
- Light corrosion on underside of vehicle
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,235 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2022Advisory 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))
- Light corrosion on underside
- Front subframe corroded
7 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front subframe corroded
- Light corrosion on underside
- 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))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,451 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear - 2 separate pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 44,025 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 27,140 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2019 9 Jun 20264 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 27,140 MI
9 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 15,391 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/r n/s/r and n/s/f tyres age related cracking to tread
- exhaust condition
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 12,716 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- osr tyre has age related cracking
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 10,528 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015 9 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 10,528 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 8,718 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 9 Jun 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 6,829 MI
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SW59BWN was registered on 2009-11-26
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