MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,638 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Slight brake squeak
Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Poor (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake slight squeak
Rear Coil spring corroded N/S and O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot has small split but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Boot has small split but still prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe damp, rack area
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear wiper blade split
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front brake pads 4 mm approx
Rear tyre's wearing uneven on inner edges
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FP08 VUT is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 FP08 VUT, 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 FP08 VUT registered?
FP08 VUT is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 May 2008.
Is FP08 VUT safe to buy?
The MOT history for FP08 VUT shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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