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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,493 cc

LB09 AXGMOT history

LB09 AXG is a black diesel Kia RIO first used on 23 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 150,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
150,012 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 AXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 AXG was last recorded at 150,012 miles on 15 May 2026, 569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,443 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
569 miles
Average per year
7,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,012 miles
  • 2025 – 144,763 miles
  • 2024 – 139,842 miles
  • 2023 – 136,344 miles
  • 2022 – 129,576 miles
  • 2021 – 129,570 miles
  • 2020 – 127,442 miles
  • 2019 – 118,694 miles
  • 2018 – 108,736 miles
  • 2017 – 100,418 miles
  • 2016 – 90,251 miles
  • 2015 – 80,290 miles
  • 2014 – 70,444 miles
  • 2013 – 56,732 miles
  • 2012 – 42,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,012 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside headlamp levelling device doesn't always workRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 18 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,012 miles (+569)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    150,012 miles
    Test number
    846436651944
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp levelling device doesn't always work
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass149,443 miles (+4,680)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    149,443 miles
    Test number
    795233812497
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp levelling device doesn't always work
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass144,763 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    144,763 miles
    Test number
    236730144444
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail144,763 miles (+4,921)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,763 miles
    Test number
    335553315331
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge is staggered (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass139,842 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    139,842 miles
    Test number
    976862967752
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail139,840 miles (+3,496)1 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,840 miles
    Test number
    827887962702
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass136,344 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,344 miles
    Test number
    156720527762
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail136,344 miles (+6,768)1 dangerous1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,344 miles
    Test number
    960545491676
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Various places (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass129,576 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,576 miles
    Test number
    913052935418
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail129,570 miles (+2,128)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,570 miles
    Test number
    519514526589
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass127,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    127,442 miles
    Test number
    933949782312
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 205/45 x 16 83 w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Fail127,442 miles (+8,748)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,442 miles
    Test number
    194210900426
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished 205/45 x 16 83 w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass118,694 miles (+9,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,694 miles
    Test number
    668476603808
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass108,736 miles (+8,318)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    108,736 miles
    Test number
    343786146703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Road wheel slightly distorted nearside and offside inner bead rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  15. Pass100,418 miles (+10,167)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,418 miles
    Test number
    396574336978
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre flat and bald on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage alot of up and down movement (free play) (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass90,251 miles (+9,961)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,251 miles
    Test number
    118776007021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,290 miles (+9,846)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,290 miles
    Test number
    356163708373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,444 miles (+13,712)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,444 miles
    Test number
    786965954230
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  19. Pass56,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,732 miles
    Test number
    376214603224
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  20. Fail56,732 miles (+13,991)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,732 miles
    Test number
    309133203475
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  21. Pass42,741 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,741 miles
    Test number
    387900202496
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LB09 AXG

Does LB09 AXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 AXG is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 AXG?
The MOT on LB09 AXG is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 AXG done?
LB09 AXG was recorded at 150,012 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 7,760 miles a year.
Has LB09 AXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 AXG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB09 AXG 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 LB09 AXG find?
LB09 AXG passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp insecure; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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