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2009 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration SW59GKV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 66,537 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner wheel arch holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed at A post (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced lens broken [white light to rear] (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner wheel arch holed . (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill holed (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024 7 Jun 202625 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 64,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner sill . (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,905 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill soft ? (5.3.6 (a) (i))
18 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 61,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill soft ? (5.3.6 (a) (i))
20 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,752 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022 7 Jun 202619 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,748 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded main brake pipes to rear [both] (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,458 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes rusty in clips [both] (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 54,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn also split pin missing. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panel . (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipes rusty in clips [both] (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,352 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
16 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,448 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202616 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,758 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2017 7 Jun 20262 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,809 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2016 7 Jun 202611 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,113 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2015 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,074 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014 7 Jun 20267 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,602 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside 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)
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SW59GKV was registered on 2009-12-31
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