2009 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · EO09 ELW
2009 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02/03/2009. Recorded mileage 88,145 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1399cc
EO09 ELW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2025
- 88,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EO09 ELW Mileage History
- 25/06/202467,858 mi
- 26/09/202468,852 mi+994 mi
- 26/09/202468,852 mi
- 27/08/202588,145 mi+19,293 mi
- 28/08/202588,145 mi
Average of roughly 17,264 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EO09 ELW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Rio (EO09 ELW) between June 2024 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened spring mounting li”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.