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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,399 cc

LB11 VLZMOT history

LB11 VLZ is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 63,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
63,068 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 VLZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB11 VLZ was last recorded at 63,068 miles on 1 Aug 2025, 1,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,372 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
1,696 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,068 miles
  • 2024 – 61,372 miles
  • 2023 – 56,940 miles
  • 2022 – 52,308 miles
  • 2021 – 45,477 miles
  • 2020 – 40,327 miles
  • 2019 – 34,382 miles
  • 2018 – 28,742 miles
  • 2017 – 21,016 miles
  • 2016 – 15,883 miles
  • 2015 – 11,839 miles
  • 2014 – 7,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail63,068 miles
  • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm inner mounting area (sub frame) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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 Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail63,068 miles (+1,696)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,068 miles
    Test number
    588411230763
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm inner mounting area (sub frame) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  2. Pass61,372 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    109898141373
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  3. Fail61,372 miles (+4,432)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,372 miles
    Test number
    864511717741
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded
  4. Pass56,940 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,940 miles
    Test number
    613804437983
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger broken away from system
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  5. Fail56,940 miles (+4,632)3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,940 miles
    Test number
    866195788509
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust hanger broken away from system
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs heavily corroded and pitted
  6. Pass52,308 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    429856495923
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deteriorated and leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc heavily corroded and pitted
  7. Fail52,308 miles (+6,831)1 dangerous1 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    741136884235
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and worn
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deteriorated and leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc heavily corroded and pitted
    • AdvisoryOil filter leaking
  8. Pass45,477 miles (+5,150)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    45,477 miles
    Test number
    495421216316
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded and worn
  9. Pass40,327 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,327 miles
    Test number
    724526467197
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
  10. Fail40,327 miles (+5,945)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,327 miles
    Test number
    925209377440
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
  11. Pass34,382 miles (+5,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    34,382 miles
    Test number
    884101088778
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking slightly
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on front sub frame
  12. Pass28,742 miles (+7,726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    28,742 miles
    Test number
    672813128183
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre heavily worn on inside edge
  13. Pass21,016 miles (+5,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    21,016 miles
    Test number
    599300628934
    • AdvisoryMiddle exhaust hanger broken away from system
  14. Pass15,883 miles (+2,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    15,883 miles
    Test number
    137418819774
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished no cord showing as yet
  15. Pass13,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    13,591 miles
    Test number
    559752170201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail13,591 miles (+1,752)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,591 miles
    Test number
    705759766376
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass11,839 miles (+4,039)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    11,839 miles
    Test number
    814688586828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass7,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    7,800 miles
    Test number
    705106074167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 VLZ

Does LB11 VLZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB11 VLZ expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB11 VLZ?
The MOT on LB11 VLZ expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB11 VLZ done?
LB11 VLZ was recorded at 63,068 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has LB11 VLZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 VLZ has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 VLZ 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 LB11 VLZ find?
LB11 VLZ failed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with 8 major defects and 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; horn not working; nearside front headlamp light intensity severely reduced, and 7 more.

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