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CK08 MKN

2008 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

47,608 mi
Last recorded47,608 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 MKN
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 47,608 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 47,543 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 47,379 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 47,379 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 47,165 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 47,165 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 46,872 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 46,592 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 46,592 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 46,341 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 46,214 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 45,916 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 45,738 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 45,208 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 44,577 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 43,833 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 43,833 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 42,712 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 42,712 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 37,439 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes startin g to separate.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 37,439 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside and offside front lower wishbone bushes startin g to separate.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 29,551 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front wipers smeering screen slightly

unable to see rear pads

Pass 26 Apr 2011 21,590 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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CK08 MKN is a 2008 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2008 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 60,428 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CK08 MKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CK08 MKN registered?

CK08 MKN is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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