2008 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · FG08 HXF
2008 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26/03/2008. Recorded mileage 104,354 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,354 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1493cc
FG08 HXF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2024
- 104,354 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FG08 HXF Mileage History
- 21/09/202297,694 mi
- 21/09/202297,703 mi+9 mi
- 18/10/2023101,147 mi+3,444 mi
- 07/10/2024104,354 mi+3,207 mi
- 09/10/2024104,354 mi
Average of roughly 3,247 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FG08 HXF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Rio (FG08 HXF) between September 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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