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FG08 WUD

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,145 mi
Last recorded183,145 miles
Recorded on10 May 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 WUD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2017 183,145 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak front intercooler ()

Fail 10 May 2017 183,145 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view wing mirror (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak front intercooler ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 169,463 miles

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2015 154,615 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 154,615 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 127,812 miles

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

slight uneaven wear on front tyres

Pass 26 Mar 2013 104,452 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 55,817 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)

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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FG08 WUD is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG08 WUD, 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 FG08 WUD registered?

FG08 WUD is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 April 2008.

Is FG08 WUD safe to buy?

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