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GK08 XKA

2008 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,767 mi
Last recorded44,767 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 XKA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2017 44,767 miles

Offside rear tyre slightly low on tread

Pass 15 Aug 2016 41,328 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 32,241 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 27,074 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 22,176 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 17,199 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 12 Feb 2011 13,070 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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GK08 XKA 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 GK08 XKA, 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 GK08 XKA registered?

GK08 XKA is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is GK08 XKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 XKA 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.

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