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Kia RIO

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,493 cc

LA05 JBZMOT history

LA05 JBZ is a silver diesel Kia RIO first used on 17 Aug 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

LA05 JBZ silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2025
Mileage
95,633 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA05 JBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA05 JBZ was last recorded at 95,633 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 3,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,400 miles · 27 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3,233 miles
Average per year
4,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 95,633 miles
  • 2023 – 92,400 miles
  • 2022 – 85,722 miles
  • 2021 – 77,773 miles
  • 2019 – 68,469 miles
  • 2018 – 52,515 miles
  • 2017 – 42,480 miles
  • 2016 – 32,943 miles
  • 2015 – 29,914 miles
  • 2014 – 27,877 miles
  • 2013 – 25,619 miles
  • 2012 – 23,987 miles
  • 2011 – 22,110 miles
  • 2010 – 20,545 miles
  • 2009 – 19,085 miles
  • 2008 – 17,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,633 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,633 miles (+3,233)3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,633 miles
    Test number
    652749472389
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass92,400 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,400 miles
    Test number
    554405574632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail92,400 miles (+6,678)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,400 miles
    Test number
    946588879820
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber coming of (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper rubber coming of (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush cracking or perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,722 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,722 miles
    Test number
    638086485330
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail85,721 miles (+7,948)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,721 miles
    Test number
    952484091914
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass77,773 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,773 miles
    Test number
    941846536376
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  7. Fail77,771 miles (+9,302)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,771 miles
    Test number
    904392733727
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front subframe slightly corroded by lower wishbone front mounting point
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake travel high

  8. Pass68,469 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,469 miles
    Test number
    528421795818
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre.

  9. Fail68,468 miles (+15,953)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,468 miles
    Test number
    346905086292
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre screw in tyre.

  10. Pass52,515 miles (+313)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,515 miles
    Test number
    171486715969
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail52,202 miles (+9,722)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,202 miles
    Test number
    257018576647
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass42,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    42,480 miles
    Test number
    522742589516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,477 miles (+9,534)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,477 miles
    Test number
    894264984668
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass32,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,943 miles
    Test number
    235389861920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,943 miles (+3,029)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,943 miles
    Test number
    385338413828
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

  16. Pass29,914 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,914 miles
    Test number
    568614059231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,877 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,877 miles
    Test number
    377667524483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,619 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    25,619 miles
    Test number
    205086623204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,987 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,987 miles
    Test number
    617808122234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,110 miles (+1,565)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,110 miles
    Test number
    895934421287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,545 miles (+1,460)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,545 miles
    Test number
    814705910236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass19,085 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    19,085 miles
    Test number
    811425629255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,637 miles
    Test number
    781445328253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA05 JBZ

Does LA05 JBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA05 JBZ expired on 11 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA05 JBZ?
The MOT on LA05 JBZ expired on 11 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA05 JBZ done?
LA05 JBZ was recorded at 95,633 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
Has LA05 JBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA05 JBZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LA05 JBZ 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 LA05 JBZ find?
LA05 JBZ passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with 3 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front obligatory indirect vision device slightly loose; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 10 more.

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