2009 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · NU09 VBE
2009 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2009. Recorded mileage 119,815 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,815 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NU09 VBE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/05/2023
- 119,815 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU09 VBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Kia Rio (NU09 VBE) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led bulbs fitted (4.1.4 (c))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
NU09 VBE Mileage History
- 27/04/2022106,918 mi
- 27/04/2022106,918 mi
- 05/05/2023119,815 mi+12,897 mi
Average of roughly 12,629 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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