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YG58 OMU

2008 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,105 mi
Last recorded112,105 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 OMU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 112,105 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2026 112,105 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides, (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2025 99,534 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on both sides edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2025 99,534 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Items around interior rear view mirror. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure Mounting bracket corroded off f/pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on both sides edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On Limit outer shoulder. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 91,658 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 89,274 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 88,454 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 86,835 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 84,414 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2020 84,413 miles

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))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70X14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jan 2019 80,231 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 77,340 miles

centre exhaust bracket corroded off, but system still supported.

Fail 5 Feb 2018 77,340 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket corroded off, but system still supported.

Pass 18 Jan 2017 72,679 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 69,573 miles

Centre exhaust bracket corroded off , but system still supported.

Pass 4 Feb 2015 61,863 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 51,747 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 43,645 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 21 Jan 2012 35,702 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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YG58 OMU is a 2008 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YG58 OMU, 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 YG58 OMU registered?

YG58 OMU is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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