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HG58 MPV

2008 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

109,381 mi
Last recorded109,381 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG58 MPV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 109,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer some damage to rim

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on side wall no canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust joint corroding

Fail 6 Jan 2025 109,381 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer some damage to rim

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on side wall no canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear exhaust joint corroding

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 106,061 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 12 Jan 2024 105,979 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated starting to split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 10 Jan 2023 101,795 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Hand brake needs adjustment

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but just sealing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2023 101,795 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Hand brake needs adjustment

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but just sealing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 98,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint corroding

Fail 6 Jan 2022 98,021 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing No canvas at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust joint corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2021 93,911 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 93,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

needs tracking

Pass 17 Dec 2019 89,782 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2019 89,782 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Jan 2019 82,004 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 82,004 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 80,570 miles

Offside Front tyre ON LIMIT inner edge

Fail 1 Aug 2017 80,559 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre ON LIMIT inner edge

Pass 26 Jul 2016 70,151 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 70,151 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 59,325 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

power steering pipe slight signs dampness

Fail 20 Jul 2015 59,325 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

power steering pipe slight signs dampness

Pass 4 Aug 2014 48,413 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,137 miles

front tyres close to limmit

Fail 31 Jul 2013 38,129 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

front tyres close to limmit

Pass 19 Jul 2012 27,533 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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HG58 MPV is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 HG58 MPV, 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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HG58 MPV is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 November 2008.

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