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LC08 OGL

2008 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,856 mi
Last recorded41,856 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 OGL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2020 41,856 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside lower[ front] bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 41,410 miles

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

Slight play in steering column sliding joint

Pass 1 Jul 2019 40,708 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,233 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 37,106 miles

Oil leak front gear box inner drive shafth seal ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 37,106 miles

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

Oil leak front gear box inner drive shafth seal ()

Pass 2 Mar 2017 36,404 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 2 Mar 2017 36,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 11 Mar 2016 34,242 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 32,455 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 19 Mar 2014 29,828 miles

all tyres on car perishing

Fail 19 Mar 2014 29,810 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

all tyres on car perishing

Fail 11 Mar 2013 26,916 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 26,916 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 23,913 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 20,621 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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LC08 OGL is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC08 OGL, 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 LC08 OGL registered?

LC08 OGL is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is LC08 OGL safe to buy?

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