
Kia RIO
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc
C6 MDKMOT history
C6 MDK is a white petrol Kia RIO first used on 20 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 35,953 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 35,953 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,751 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 MDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Aug 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 MDK was last recorded at 35,953 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,586 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,367 miles
- Average per year
- 2,751 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 35,953 miles
- 2025 – 29,586 miles
- 2024 – 29,475 miles
- 2023 – 29,133 miles
- 2022 – 27,067 miles
- 2021 – 20,428 miles
- 2020 – 16,154 miles
- 2019 – 15,036 miles
- 2018 – 13,538 miles
- 2017 – 11,969 miles
- 2016 – 9,576 miles
- 2015 – 7,082 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass35,953 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 35,953 miles
- Test number
- 459206971056
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail35,951 miles (+6,365)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,951 miles
- Test number
- 177531061867
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,586 miles (+111)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 29,586 miles
- Test number
- 955887377553
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass29,475 miles (+342)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 29,475 miles
- Test number
- 406360394025
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass29,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 29,133 miles
- Test number
- 616385304851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,132 miles (+2,065)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,132 miles
- Test number
- 917302180564
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass27,067 miles (+6,639)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 27,067 miles
- Test number
- 184972008825
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass20,428 miles (+4,274)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 20,428 miles
- Test number
- 784994886072
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass16,154 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 16,154 miles
- Test number
- 277476340884
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass15,036 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 15,036 miles
- Test number
- 385828646127
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil filter corroded
Fail15,036 miles (+1,498)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,036 miles
- Test number
- 279852887257
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil filter corroded
Pass13,538 miles (+1,569)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 13,538 miles
- Test number
- 374205573736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,969 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 11,969 miles
- Test number
- 236327169205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,576 miles (+2,494)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 9,576 miles
- Test number
- 946825359117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,082 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 7,082 miles
- Test number
- 879742925281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 MDK
- Does C6 MDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 MDK is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C6 MDK?
- The MOT on C6 MDK is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 MDK done?
- C6 MDK was recorded at 35,953 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 2,751 miles a year.
- Has C6 MDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 MDK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on C6 MDK 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 C6 MDK find?
- C6 MDK passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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