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FH08FSO
2008 KIA RIO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1399cc
General Information
- Registration FH08FSO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,279 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2026 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 95,993 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 95,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,549 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2024 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,592 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 6 Jun 20263 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 93,592 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 92,709 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 92,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,977 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 6 Jun 202624 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,977 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine oil sump leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,359 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component ns and os towards end of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside sub frame bush washer damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play also gaiter poor condtion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested due to major exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play also gaiter poor condtion (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside sub frame bush washer damaged
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component ns and os towards end of steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,660 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around nsf steering gaiter (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component around nsf steering gaiter (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,061 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2018 6 Jun 20262 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 65,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,696 MI
Expiry date: 18 Apr 2017 6 Jun 20269 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,059 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202624 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,480 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202618 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,375 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,813 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013 6 Jun 202616 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,226 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FH08FSO was registered on 2008-06-27
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