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FY58 UMG

2008 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

88,173 mi
Last recorded88,173 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 UMG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 88,173 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 88,138 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 85,633 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 84,868 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lowering beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Nov 2020 84,757 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lowering beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 80,692 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 73,799 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 66,629 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 66,620 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 59,250 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)

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 29 Oct 2015 52,177 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 29 Oct 2014 44,357 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 37,203 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 37,195 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 30,250 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 22,748 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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FY58 UMG is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FY58 UMG, 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

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What year was FY58 UMG registered?

FY58 UMG is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 September 2008.

Is FY58 UMG safe to buy?

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