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Kia RIO

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,399 cc

LB06 DFUMOT history

LB06 DFU is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 11 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 123,095 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,095 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 DFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 DFU was last recorded at 123,095 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,094 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,095 miles
  • 2025 – 120,655 miles
  • 2024 – 117,178 miles
  • 2023 – 114,528 miles
  • 2022 – 112,476 miles
  • 2021 – 111,458 miles
  • 2020 – 107,684 miles
  • 2019 – 101,655 miles
  • 2018 – 95,713 miles
  • 2017 – 89,322 miles
  • 2016 – 83,461 miles
  • 2015 – 77,907 miles
  • 2014 – 72,463 miles
  • 2013 – 65,154 miles
  • 2012 – 57,336 miles
  • 2011 – 38,181 miles
  • 2010 – 21,557 miles
  • 2009 – 16,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,095 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Outer edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Axle corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust flexible section slightly deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes, both sides.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, at 3mm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Seatbelt slightly slow to retract.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,095 miles (+1)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,095 miles
    Test number
    399524688466
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Fail123,094 miles (+2,439)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,094 miles
    Test number
    356903698902
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also has play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Twisted (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slight damage (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre Outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass120,655 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,655 miles
    Test number
    650954308183
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt slightly slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail120,655 miles (+3,477)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,655 miles
    Test number
    167769895547
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt slightly slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass117,178 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,178 miles
    Test number
    835696405374
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible section slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seatbelt slightly slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail117,178 miles (+2,650)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,178 miles
    Test number
    562580814784
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated All. (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible section slightly deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bushes, both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both, at 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seatbelt slightly slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass114,528 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,528 miles
    Test number
    279305539337
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Fail114,528 miles (+2,052)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,528 miles
    Test number
    512609718102
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Lower and upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass112,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,476 miles
    Test number
    100769677502
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail112,476 miles (+1,018)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,476 miles
    Test number
    491448431909
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass111,458 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    513095712564
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail111,458 miles (+3,774)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,458 miles
    Test number
    379829379858
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass107,684 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    107,684 miles
    Test number
    521049587304
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole /slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  14. Fail107,684 miles (+6,029)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,684 miles
    Test number
    479696019863
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small pin hole /slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

  15. Pass101,655 miles (+5,942)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    101,655 miles
    Test number
    382582620987
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront flexible section of exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  16. Pass95,713 miles (+6,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    95,713 miles
    Test number
    458491868388
    • AdvisoryFront flexible section of exhaust deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass89,322 miles (+5,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,322 miles
    Test number
    255633371911
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass83,461 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    83,461 miles
    Test number
    609307985856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass77,907 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    915918155086
    • NoteFront tyres bald on edges

  20. Fail77,907 miles (+5,444)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,907 miles
    Test number
    638778355040
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront tyres bald on edges

  21. Pass72,463 miles (+7,309)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,463 miles
    Test number
    518867454020
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split at ends

  22. Pass65,154 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,154 miles
    Test number
    348198553006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Fail65,154 miles (+7,818)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,154 miles
    Test number
    995658653071
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass57,336 miles (+19,155)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    778166622180
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear low
    • NoteRear tyres starting to wear low

  25. Pass38,181 miles (+140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,181 miles
    Test number
    239573821169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Fail38,041 miles (+16,484)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,041 miles
    Test number
    817577911158
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass21,557 miles (+5,022)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,557 miles
    Test number
    632064500149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    16,535 miles
    Test number
    834331539142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB06 DFU

Does LB06 DFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 DFU is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 DFU?
The MOT on LB06 DFU is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 DFU done?
LB06 DFU was recorded at 123,095 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,343 miles a year.
Has LB06 DFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 DFU has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 DFU 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 LB06 DFU find?
LB06 DFU passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated twisted; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner face, and 9 more.

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