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FL58 KRX

2008 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,414 mi
Last recorded108,414 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 KRX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 108,414 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 106,436 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 105,924 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 101,581 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 101,539 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 93,437 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm , front mounting bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 93,437 miles

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))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm , front mounting bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 86,552 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 78,635 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 78,635 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 70,065 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 60,207 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 60,207 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 44,840 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 37,923 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 30,079 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 30,079 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 11,481 miles

front wishbone bushes unbonded

rear brake discs inner faces corroded

rear tyres cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2013 22,481 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front wishbone bushes unbonded

rear brake discs inner faces corroded

rear tyres cracking

Pass 10 Sep 2012 15,890 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 15,038 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 12,912 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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FL58 KRX is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL58 KRX, 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 FL58 KRX registered?

FL58 KRX is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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