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GF58 BWM

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,809 mi
Last recorded31,809 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF58 BWM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 14 Feb 2026 31,809 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 30,882 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 30,339 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2022 28,101 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 27,428 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 26,931 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner / front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 25,884 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 24,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 23,570 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 21,800 miles

Central Rear fog lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.3.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 20,297 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 17 Dec 2014 17,886 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 15,881 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 14,383 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 12,219 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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GF58 BWM is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 GF58 BWM, 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 GF58 BWM registered?

GF58 BWM is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 December 2008.

Is GF58 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF58 BWM shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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