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AF08BJC
2008 KIA RIO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1493cc
General Information
- Registration AF08BJC
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expired 02 Aug 2025
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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76 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,143 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- power steering pipes corroding
- n/s/f brake hose ferrule bent
- general corrosion under vehicle and on most suspension components
- both rear tyres cracking
- both rear shocker sleeves detached
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 119,819 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing offside & nearside (5.3.2 (b))
- exhaust corroding
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated needs adjustment soon (1.1.6 (d))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,161 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,710 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,105 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2021 17 Jun 202629 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 113,105 MI
17 Jun 20263 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 109,903 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020 17 Jun 202631 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,048 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre is excessively worn inner edge close to cords
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre is excessively worn inner edge close to cords
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,472 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 20 % (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,776 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres scrubbing on edges .
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in treads .
- Front brakes have slight bind on both sides .
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
21 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,776 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both tyres scrubbing on edges .
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to crack in treads .
- Front brakes have slight bind on both sides .
30 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,440 MI
17 Jun 202630 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,440 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2016 17 Jun 202622 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,397 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,980 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2014 17 Jun 202624 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,656 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,203 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
28 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 46,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF08BJC was registered on 2008-07-31
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