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GK58 ZTV

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

140,261 mi
Last recorded140,261 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 ZTV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 140,261 miles

Central Rear brake light not working

Offside Front shock absorber misting /knocking

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear axle corroded

all discs corroded

Fail 9 May 2019 140,261 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear brake light not working

Offside Front shock absorber misting /knocking

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Rear axle corroded

all discs corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2017 134,666 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 125,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm slight play

Nearside Rear tyre got nail in it

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 125,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering arm slight play

Nearside Rear tyre got nail in it

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 111,497 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 111,497 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 97,117 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 97,117 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 85,096 miles

rear wiper blade split

tyre wear starting on n/s/r

Pass 20 Aug 2012 66,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 20 Aug 2012 66,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 45,731 miles

nearside front tyre low tread on inner edge 1.6mm

offsaide front tyre low tread on inner edge 1.6mm

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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GK58 ZTV is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK58 ZTV, 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.

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What year was GK58 ZTV registered?

GK58 ZTV is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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The MOT history for GK58 ZTV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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