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Kia RIO

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc

L35 PRCMOT history

L35 PRC is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 23 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 93,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

L35 PRC red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,435 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L35 PRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L35 PRC was last recorded at 93,435 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 4,751 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,684 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,751 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,435 miles
  • 2025 – 88,684 miles
  • 2024 – 78,556 miles
  • 2023 – 71,990 miles
  • 2022 – 67,989 miles
  • 2021 – 57,921 miles
  • 2020 – 54,333 miles
  • 2019 – 53,379 miles
  • 2018 – 49,698 miles
  • 2016 – 39,356 miles
  • 2015 – 29,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak level low
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,435 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,435 miles
    Test number
    928047782717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail93,435 miles (+4,751)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,435 miles
    Test number
    428459210995
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass88,684 miles (+10,128)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,684 miles
    Test number
    191620314597
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,556 miles (+6,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    78,556 miles
    Test number
    292424987960
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs pitted inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass71,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,990 miles
    Test number
    292396313749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,990 miles (+4,001)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,990 miles
    Test number
    100063314929
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass67,989 miles (+10,068)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,989 miles
    Test number
    237122483376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTravel on brake

  8. Pass57,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    588711661623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,921 miles (+3,588)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    830681586467
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass54,333 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,333 miles
    Test number
    466447580976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,379 miles (+3,681)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    987349266244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass49,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,698 miles
    Test number
    701772371342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail49,698 miles (+10,342)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,698 miles
    Test number
    250145783016
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass39,356 miles (+9,916)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,356 miles
    Test number
    551447985156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    29,440 miles
    Test number
    987421575110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L35 PRC

Does L35 PRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L35 PRC is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L35 PRC?
The MOT on L35 PRC is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L35 PRC done?
L35 PRC was recorded at 93,435 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has L35 PRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L35 PRC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L35 PRC 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 L35 PRC find?
L35 PRC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs; front coolant leak level low; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm, and 2 more.

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