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GF08 DHM

2008 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,686 mi
Last recorded28,686 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 DHM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2017 28,686 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 25,959 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 21,575 miles

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 29 May 2014 19,031 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 16,027 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 13,413 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 10,497 miles

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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GF08 DHM is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GF08 DHM, 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 GF08 DHM registered?

GF08 DHM is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is GF08 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 DHM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF08 DHM have outstanding finance?

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