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FE58 XCG

2008 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,537 mi
Last recorded111,537 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 XCG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 111,537 miles

AIR-CON NOT WORKING.

BOTH REAR TYRES 2013 YEAR,NSF TYRE 2005 YEAR,OSF TYRE 2003 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE CHANGE SOON.(175-65X14T)

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED IN BOTH PLACES,REPLACE A.S.A.P

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH BECOMING UN BONDED,REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play REPLACE SOON. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

OSR REVERSE LIGHT NOT WORKING.

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF BOTTOM ARM FRONT BUSH BECOMING UNBONDED,REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

REAR FOG LIGHT SLIGHTLY OBSCURED BY TOW BAR.

Pass 4 Jul 2018 108,010 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 107,997 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 103,190 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front tyre damaged

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jul 2016 98,789 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Side repeater slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

front disc's slightly worn

front pads low

nearside wiper smearing

oil leak

Pass 8 Jun 2015 81,105 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 67,216 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,216 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 52,755 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 39,937 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 29,909 miles

advise both rear shock absorbers starting to mist with oil

advise rear wiper starting to smear

oil sump leaking

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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FE58 XCG is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FE58 XCG, 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 FE58 XCG registered?

FE58 XCG is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 October 2008.

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