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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc

L66 OUSMOT history

L66 OUS is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 6 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 73,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

L66 OUS red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,456 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 OUS
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
6 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 OUS was last recorded at 73,456 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
72,886 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
570 miles
Average per year
4,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,456 miles
  • 2025 – 72,886 miles
  • 2024 – 72,601 miles
  • 2023 – 70,849 miles
  • 2022 – 66,706 miles
  • 2021 – 63,614 miles
  • 2020 – 60,745 miles
  • 2019 – 52,953 miles
  • 2018 – 41,528 miles
  • 2017 – 35,614 miles
  • 2016 – 31,981 miles
  • 2015 – 24,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,456 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL light inop
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Battery Insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,456 miles (+570)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,456 miles
    Test number
    920006083572
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DRL light inop
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass72,886 miles (+285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    72,886 miles
    Test number
    808528081497
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drl not working
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass72,601 miles (+1,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,601 miles
    Test number
    871974101228
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroding on inner faces
  4. Pass70,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    909923624851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail70,849 miles (+4,143)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,849 miles
    Test number
    595208584145
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,706 miles (+3,092)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,706 miles
    Test number
    669077552896
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring engine components
    • AdvisoryOffside day time running light not working
  7. Pass63,614 miles (+2,869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,614 miles
    Test number
    834101041897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components
  8. Pass60,745 miles (+7,792)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,745 miles
    Test number
    858980830092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,953 miles (+11,425)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,953 miles
    Test number
    760142448220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,528 miles (+5,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    643324994967
    • AdvisoryBattery Insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Getting Low
  11. Pass35,614 miles (+3,633)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    35,614 miles
    Test number
    364315752264
    • AdvisoryBattery Insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres Slight Inner Shoulder Wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Lower Effort (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Split-Hanging On Screen
    • AdvisorySlight Brake Bind Offside Rear
  12. Pass31,981 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,981 miles
    Test number
    699471024426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,680 miles
    Test number
    377306265058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 OUS

Does L66 OUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 OUS is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 OUS?
The MOT on L66 OUS is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 OUS done?
L66 OUS was recorded at 73,456 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,275 miles a year.
Has L66 OUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 OUS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L66 OUS 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 L66 OUS find?
L66 OUS passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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