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EO58 WJG

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,386 mi
Last recorded35,386 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO58 WJG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 35,386 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 33,548 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 31,734 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 29,751 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 26,909 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 24,180 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 23,985 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 21,712 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 20,281 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 16,383 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 13,024 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 13,024 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 10,724 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 10,280 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 6,749 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 5,756 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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EO58 WJG is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EO58 WJG, 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

How do I check the history of EO58 WJG?

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What year was EO58 WJG registered?

EO58 WJG is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 25 October 2008.

Is EO58 WJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO58 WJG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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