
Kia RIO
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,493 cc
LB08 UZLMOT history
LB08 UZL is a grey diesel Kia RIO first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 89,538 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,538 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,919 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 UZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,493 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 UZL was last recorded at 89,538 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 3,041 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,497 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,041 miles
- Average per year
- 4,919 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,538 miles
- 2025 – 86,497 miles
- 2024 – 82,259 miles
- 2023 – 77,786 miles
- 2022 – 73,506 miles
- 2021 – 68,564 miles
- 2020 – 64,655 miles
- 2019 – 59,791 miles
- 2018 – 54,438 miles
- 2017 – 47,633 miles
- 2016 – 41,280 miles
- 2015 – 35,288 miles
- 2013 – 24,645 miles
- 2012 – 18,403 miles
- 2011 – 15,360 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,538 miles (+3,041)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,538 miles
- Test number
- 267269315728
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,497 miles (+4,238)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 86,497 miles
- Test number
- 834877553071
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,259 miles (+4,473)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 82,259 miles
- Test number
- 567853015336
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,786 miles (+4,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 77,786 miles
- Test number
- 234090087708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,506 miles (+4,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 73,506 miles
- Test number
- 384940124814
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass68,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,564 miles
- Test number
- 903748587241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,564 miles (+3,909)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,564 miles
- Test number
- 428146166138
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,655 miles (+4,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 64,655 miles
- Test number
- 307254962532
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,791 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 59,791 miles
- Test number
- 930693649632
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,791 miles (+5,353)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,791 miles
- Test number
- 363310366649
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,438 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 54,438 miles
- Test number
- 349780655548
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail54,438 miles (+6,805)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,438 miles
- Test number
- 415604501837
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,633 miles (+6,353)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 47,633 miles
- Test number
- 899920563386
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass41,280 miles (+5,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 41,280 miles
- Test number
- 973533587130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,288 miles (+10,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,288 miles
- Test number
- 276952725234
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,645 miles (+6,242)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,645 miles
- Test number
- 448523953236
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass18,403 miles (+3,043)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,403 miles
- Test number
- 295104362231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,360 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,360 miles
- Test number
- 226163271152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/S/F tyre tread low 2-3mm
- NoteBoth front lower suspension arms, front bushes seperating, but have no excess movement
- NoteFront number plate starting to fade
- NoteRear number plate has slight water damage
Questions about LB08 UZL
- Does LB08 UZL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 UZL is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 UZL?
- The MOT on LB08 UZL is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 UZL done?
- LB08 UZL was recorded at 89,538 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 4,919 miles a year.
- Has LB08 UZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 UZL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB08 UZL 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 UZL find?
- LB08 UZL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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