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Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LB08 UFYMOT history

LB08 UFY is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 121,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
121,132 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 UFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 UFY was last recorded at 121,132 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 10,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,136 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,996 miles
Average per year
7,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,132 miles
  • 2025 – 110,136 miles
  • 2024 – 102,685 miles
  • 2023 – 95,553 miles
  • 2022 – 88,571 miles
  • 2021 – 82,345 miles
  • 2020 – 79,886 miles
  • 2019 – 74,916 miles
  • 2018 – 65,482 miles
  • 2017 – 53,346 miles
  • 2016 – 41,816 miles
  • 2015 – 36,496 miles
  • 2014 – 30,508 miles
  • 2013 – 25,473 miles
  • 2012 – 20,349 miles
  • 2011 – 14,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,132 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle heavily corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windcsreen damaged/ grazed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,132 miles (+10,996)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    121,132 miles
    Test number
    839432733273
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass110,136 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    110,136 miles
    Test number
    796681841387
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers starting to smear and windscreen grazed

  3. Fail111,035 miles (+900)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,035 miles
    Test number
    407187304400
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindcsreen damaged/ grazed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers starting to smear screen

  4. Fail110,135 miles (+7,450)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,135 miles
    Test number
    548592152557
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking rack pipe/ slow drip (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindcsreen damaged/ grazed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers starting to smear screen

  5. Pass102,685 miles (+7,132)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,685 miles
    Test number
    576997110252
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play just accepatble at the time of inspection recommend replacement (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxilary belt noisy/ slipping
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion rear

  6. Pass95,553 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    95,553 miles
    Test number
    992089875315
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail95,553 miles (+6,982)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,553 miles
    Test number
    363865524835
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass88,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,571 miles
    Test number
    612308541943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail88,571 miles (+6,226)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,571 miles
    Test number
    434787799903
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass82,345 miles (+2,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    82,345 miles
    Test number
    349288010513
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass79,886 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,886 miles
    Test number
    862364367575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,882 miles (+4,966)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,882 miles
    Test number
    490100355324
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass74,916 miles (+9,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    74,916 miles
    Test number
    608755698343
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass65,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,482 miles
    Test number
    791291951772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,482 miles (+12,136)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,482 miles
    Test number
    520725660500
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass53,346 miles (+11,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,346 miles
    Test number
    922981305025
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

  17. Pass41,816 miles (+5,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,816 miles
    Test number
    643464117383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass36,496 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,496 miles
    Test number
    506051665154
    • NoteWiper blades showing signs of wear and washers just efficient.

  19. Fail36,496 miles (+5,988)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,496 miles
    Test number
    885129455128
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteWiper blades showing signs of wear and washers just efficient.

  20. Pass30,508 miles (+5,035)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,508 miles
    Test number
    218225474472
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass25,473 miles (+5,124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,473 miles
    Test number
    666958573140
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass20,349 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,349 miles
    Test number
    937509572182
    • 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)

  23. Fail20,349 miles (+6,229)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,349 miles
    Test number
    415499472137
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)

  24. Fail14,120 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,120 miles
    Test number
    788792871188
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  25. Pass14,120 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,120 miles
    Test number
    789692871140
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB08 UFY

Does LB08 UFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UFY is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 UFY?
The MOT on LB08 UFY is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 UFY done?
LB08 UFY was recorded at 121,132 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 7,112 miles a year.
Has LB08 UFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 UFY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 UFY 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 LB08 UFY find?
LB08 UFY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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