2008 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · FG08 SMX
2008 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 94,288 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,288 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FG08 SMX Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/02/2024
- 94,288 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FG08 SMX MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2008 Kia Rio (FG08 SMX) between February 2024 and February 2024.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 February 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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