Kia RIO
Blue · Petrol · 2015 · 1,248 cc
L40 FOYMOT history
L40 FOY is a blue petrol Kia RIO first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,198 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,198 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 FOY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,248 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Jun 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 FOY was last recorded at 72,198 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,189 miles · 2 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 8,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,198 miles
- 2024 – 62,436 miles
- 2023 – 50,107 miles
- 2022 – 40,170 miles
- 2021 – 28,633 miles
- 2020 – 19,825 miles
- 2019 – 17,629 miles
- 2018 – 10,142 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,198 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 13 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,198 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,198 miles
- Test number
- 403713201319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,189 miles (+9,753)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,189 miles
- Test number
- 173918312351
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass62,436 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 62,436 miles
- Test number
- 990439426592
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail62,436 miles (+12,329)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,436 miles
- Test number
- 508773015752
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass50,107 miles (+9,937)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 50,107 miles
- Test number
- 107886393034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,170 miles (+11,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 40,170 miles
- Test number
- 525240830797
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass28,633 miles (+8,808)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 28,633 miles
- Test number
- 632801339964
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,825 miles (+2,196)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 19,825 miles
- Test number
- 143626757344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,629 miles (+7,487)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 17,629 miles
- Test number
- 927517342275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,142 miles (+2,240)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 10,142 miles
- Test number
- 514787586182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 7,902 miles
- Test number
- 157821890342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 FOY
- Does L40 FOY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 FOY is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 FOY?
- The MOT on L40 FOY is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 FOY done?
- L40 FOY was recorded at 72,198 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 8,411 miles a year.
- Has L40 FOY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 FOY has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 FOY 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 L40 FOY find?
- L40 FOY passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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