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Kia RIO

Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,493 cc

L60 DLCMOT history

L60 DLC is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 24 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 208,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L60 DLC red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
208,859 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L60 DLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L60 DLC was last recorded at 208,859 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 15,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,913 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
15,946 miles
Average per year
13,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,859 miles
  • 2025 – 192,913 miles
  • 2024 – 174,543 miles
  • 2023 – 153,577 miles
  • 2022 – 133,142 miles
  • 2021 – 111,984 miles
  • 2020 – 103,726 miles
  • 2019 – 84,649 miles
  • 2018 – 61,541 miles
  • 2017 – 40,141 miles
  • 2016 – 39,428 miles
  • 2015 – 37,523 miles
  • 2014 – 35,230 miles
  • 2013 – 31,448 miles
  • 2012 – 23,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,859 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,859 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    208,859 miles
    Test number
    277860398420
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail208,858 miles (+15,945)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,858 miles
    Test number
    499243911842
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge urgent replacement needed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass192,913 miles (+18,370)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    192,913 miles
    Test number
    334917146886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass174,543 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    174,543 miles
    Test number
    153680724664
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail174,543 miles (+20,966)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,543 miles
    Test number
    705974389165
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass153,577 miles (+20,435)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    153,577 miles
    Test number
    402702181832
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Recommend attention (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass133,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    792603095232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail133,142 miles (+21,158)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    597485162227
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass111,984 miles (+8,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    111,984 miles
    Test number
    494459802896
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass103,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,726 miles
    Test number
    697216478945
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Fail103,726 miles (+19,077)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,726 miles
    Test number
    839874171419
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass84,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    110366017957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,649 miles (+23,108)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    193519839183
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass61,541 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,541 miles
    Test number
    820581175355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Fail61,482 miles (+21,341)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,482 miles
    Test number
    704935659754
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  16. Pass40,141 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,141 miles
    Test number
    658428935406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,428 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,428 miles
    Test number
    121614710559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,523 miles (+2,293)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,523 miles
    Test number
    602311620506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,230 miles (+3,782)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    978765474230
    • NoteTyres: NSF 5.3mm OSF 6.1mm NSR 4.6mm OSR 4.9mm Size: 185/65R14
    • NoteWipers smeary

  20. Pass31,448 miles (+7,694)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    31,448 miles
    Test number
    345166163492
    • NoteBoth front tyres low, OSF worn on inner edge - 185/65R14 86t
    • NoteSlight leak from PAS rack

  21. Pass23,754 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,754 miles
    Test number
    487221062275
    • NoteScrew in NSR tyre

Questions about L60 DLC

Does L60 DLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L60 DLC is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L60 DLC?
The MOT on L60 DLC is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L60 DLC done?
L60 DLC was recorded at 208,859 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 13,375 miles a year.
Has L60 DLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L60 DLC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L60 DLC 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 L60 DLC find?
L60 DLC passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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