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GJ58 OVL

2008 Kia Rio

Orange Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,879 mi
Last recorded115,879 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 OVL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 115,879 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 110,910 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2018 3,972 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 103,972 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 98,196 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 15 Sep 2017 98,163 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Sep 2016 91,229 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 2 Sep 2015 85,700 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 79,234 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2013 74,967 miles

both rear tyres bald inner edges

Pass 18 Sep 2012 60,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 44,221 miles

both front suspension arms,front bushes starting to unbond

Fail 5 Sep 2011 44,221 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front suspension arms,front bushes starting to unbond

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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GJ58 OVL is a 2008 Kia Rio in Orange with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GJ58 OVL, 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 GJ58 OVL registered?

GJ58 OVL is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is GJ58 OVL safe to buy?

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