2009 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · FL59 VEM
2009 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/10/2009. Recorded mileage 79,678 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,678 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1399cc
FL59 VEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/05/2026
- 79,678 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (2 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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FL59 VEM Mileage History
- 04/05/202374,904 mi
- 15/05/202476,939 mi+2,035 mi
- 15/05/202476,939 mi
- 14/05/202578,859 mi+1,920 mi
- 19/05/202679,678 mi+819 mi
Average of roughly 1,570 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FL59 VEM 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 (FL59 VEM) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.