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YK58 YCV

2008 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,781 mi
Last recorded71,781 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK58 YCV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 71,781 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 71,779 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 64,980 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 64,977 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 59,115 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

engine oil sump corroded and porous

Fail 2 Nov 2016 59,115 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine oil sump corroded and porous

Pass 2 Nov 2015 50,744 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 38,731 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking between treads

Pass 4 Nov 2013 30,185 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 21,751 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 21,751 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 16,618 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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YK58 YCV is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YK58 YCV, 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 YK58 YCV registered?

YK58 YCV is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 October 2008.

Is YK58 YCV safe to buy?

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