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Kia RIO

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LR08 GFYMOT history

LR08 GFY is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

LR08 GFY red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
50,757 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 GFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 GFY was last recorded at 50,757 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 6,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
43,960 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,797 miles
Average per year
2,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,757 miles
  • 2025 – 43,960 miles
  • 2024 – 39,279 miles
  • 2023 – 37,795 miles
  • 2022 – 35,732 miles
  • 2021 – 34,790 miles
  • 2020 – 33,858 miles
  • 2019 – 32,347 miles
  • 2018 – 30,445 miles
  • 2017 – 28,803 miles
  • 2016 – 27,167 miles
  • 2015 – 24,886 miles
  • 2014 – 22,279 miles
  • 2013 – 19,332 miles
  • 2012 – 15,865 miles
  • 2011 – 12,369 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,757 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc has signs off overheating
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,757 miles (+6,797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    50,757 miles
    Test number
    932949085069
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc has signs off overheating
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pump (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass43,960 miles (+4,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    43,960 miles
    Test number
    439092516401
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ring cracked (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass39,279 miles (+1,484)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    39,279 miles
    Test number
    243412899338
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS target ring corroded (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass37,795 miles (+2,063)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,795 miles
    Test number
    473046062428
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass35,732 miles (+942)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,732 miles
    Test number
    261410287980
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass34,790 miles (+932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,790 miles
    Test number
    389450537468
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • 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))

  7. Pass33,858 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,858 miles
    Test number
    625389928558
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail33,858 miles (+1,511)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,858 miles
    Test number
    407692330217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass32,347 miles (+1,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,347 miles
    Test number
    815577101232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass30,445 miles (+1,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,445 miles
    Test number
    195707181085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass28,803 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,803 miles
    Test number
    759892950754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,167 miles (+2,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    108730537367
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass24,886 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,886 miles
    Test number
    845477855005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass22,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,279 miles
    Test number
    515125764099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail22,279 miles (+2,947)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,279 miles
    Test number
    589335364064
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass19,332 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,332 miles
    Test number
    598337763007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,865 miles (+3,496)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    15,865 miles
    Test number
    226218242041
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn/wearing unevenly

  18. Pass12,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,369 miles
    Test number
    848139151046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 GFY

Does LR08 GFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GFY is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 GFY?
The MOT on LR08 GFY is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 GFY done?
LR08 GFY was recorded at 50,757 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
Has LR08 GFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 GFY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LR08 GFY 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 GFY find?
LR08 GFY passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc has signs off overheating; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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