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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,493 cc

LR08 GFXMOT history

LR08 GFX is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 46,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.

LR08 GFX blue Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Apr 2025
Mileage
46,178 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GFX was last recorded at 46,178 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,178 miles · 24 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 46,178 miles
  • 2023 – 45,812 miles
  • 2022 – 44,648 miles
  • 2021 – 44,219 miles
  • 2019 – 43,393 miles
  • 2018 – 42,159 miles
  • 2017 – 40,045 miles
  • 2016 – 37,896 miles
  • 2015 – 34,960 miles
  • 2014 – 32,136 miles
  • 2013 – 27,371 miles
  • 2012 – 22,046 miles
  • 2011 – 17,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,178 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,178 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    46,178 miles
    Test number
    141925054625
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail46,178 miles (+366)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,178 miles
    Test number
    861780375135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main feed corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,812 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    45,812 miles
    Test number
    934434141603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail45,768 miles (+1,120)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,768 miles
    Test number
    686827534139
    • MajorCentral Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  5. Pass44,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,648 miles
    Test number
    301126551514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail44,645 miles (+426)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,645 miles
    Test number
    861388735979
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass44,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    946666150252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,216 miles (+823)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,216 miles
    Test number
    532881601282
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass43,393 miles (+1,234)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,393 miles
    Test number
    267002401127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass42,159 miles (+2,114)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    488756120780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,045 miles
    Test number
    523669104545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail40,040 miles (+2,144)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,040 miles
    Test number
    517349248131
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass37,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    37,896 miles
    Test number
    206887689970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,893 miles (+2,933)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,893 miles
    Test number
    769249791387
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass34,960 miles (+2,824)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    659419035123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,136 miles (+4,765)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,136 miles
    Test number
    226553944147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,371 miles (+5,325)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,371 miles
    Test number
    249471443464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres are starting to crack the circumference of the tyre

  18. Pass22,046 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,046 miles
    Test number
    825522652148
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Fail22,046 miles (+4,846)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,046 miles
    Test number
    385761252106
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  20. Pass17,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    17,200 miles
    Test number
    855241851173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GFX

Does LR08 GFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 GFX expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GFX?
The MOT on LR08 GFX expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 GFX done?
LR08 GFX was recorded at 46,178 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 2,246 miles a year.
Has LR08 GFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GFX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 GFX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 GFX find?
LR08 GFX passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; lower power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted, and 6 more.

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