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SL08DSZ
2008 KIA RIO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1399cc
General Information
- Registration SL08DSZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
13
Passes
5
Failures
72.22%
Pass Rate
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84 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,962 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Springs corroded all round but not excessive
- Age related corrosion to underbody, suspension, also heavily undersealed in places, subframe, mounting points.
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears, also have slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported centre floor (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,962 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears, also have slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Springs corroded all round but not excessive
- Age related corrosion to underbody, suspension, also heavily undersealed in places, subframe, mounting points.
- Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported centre floor (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 88,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (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 Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- general corrosion to suspension and body components
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,913 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,913 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear axle corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,839 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust flanges worn
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
20 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear exhaust flanges worn
- rear axle corroded
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
19 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,448 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
28 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,768 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
31 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,590 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2019 12 Jun 202627 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,226 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres cracking
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
25 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,226 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded to nearside rear as marked (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres cracking
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,027 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)
- both rear wheels have a slight bind
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,046 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202631 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,275 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,872 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,177 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 12 Jun 202621 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,107 MI
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SL08DSZ was registered on 2008-03-31
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