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CV08 HTA

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,783 mi
Last recorded93,783 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 HTA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 93,783 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 93,783 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 78,228 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Apr 2012 78,228 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 26 Apr 2011 60,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 60,867 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CV08 HTA is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV08 HTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV08 HTA registered?

CV08 HTA is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is CV08 HTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 HTA shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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