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AM08XRY
2008 KIA RIO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1493cc
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- Registration AM08XRY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expires 28 Apr 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
17
Passes
6
Failures
73.91%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
27 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,515 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,515 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,363 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 131,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AXLE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,024 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f sill corroded
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,024 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- o/s/f sill corroded
- rear axle corroded
- rear brake discs corroded
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,826 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- o/s outer sill corrosion
- Rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 118,361 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- o/s/f sill corroded
- n/s sill bent
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,442 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- n/s sill bent
- all 4 springs corroded
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 114,149 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- All springs corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 114,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All springs corroded
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,017 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- o/s outer sill corroded
31 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust corroded
- o/s outer sill corroded
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,501 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- play in n/s steering rack
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 99,050 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019 14 Jun 20266 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,888 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- front and rear brake discs and pads worn and corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,853 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear brake discs worn and corroded
- rear tyres worn and cracking
1 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,561 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 14 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,823 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202621 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,129 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,820 MI
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AM08XRY was registered on 2008-03-27
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