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YT08 RUB

2008 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,599 mi
Last recorded69,599 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Rio60,428 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 RUB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2018 69,599 miles

Front washers poor but supply sufficient fluid to the screen

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

Fail 8 Oct 2018 69,599 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut clearly exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut clearly exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front washers poor but supply sufficient fluid to the screen

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

Pass 28 May 2017 34,630 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 14,425 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 13,624 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 13,038 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 12,417 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 10,747 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 8,688 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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YT08 RUB is a 2008 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YT08 RUB, 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 YT08 RUB registered?

YT08 RUB is a 2008 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is YT08 RUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 RUB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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