2009 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · SJ59 OBM
2009 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 84,536 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,536 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ59 OBM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/08/2023
- 84,536 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ59 OBM 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 (SJ59 OBM) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adv”; “Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adve”; “Offside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5”.
SJ59 OBM Mileage History
- 24/08/202280,519 mi
- 24/08/202280,519 mi
- 25/08/202384,536 mi+4,017 mi
Average of roughly 4,005 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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