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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CMYMOT history

LB12 CMY is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 10 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 204,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
204,245 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CMY was last recorded at 204,245 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 10,417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,828 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,417 miles
Average per year
13,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,245 miles
  • 2025 – 193,828 miles
  • 2024 – 182,598 miles
  • 2023 – 170,037 miles
  • 2022 – 162,729 miles
  • 2021 – 147,025 miles
  • 2020 – 136,003 miles
  • 2019 – 125,857 miles
  • 2018 – 116,905 miles
  • 2017 – 93,599 miles
  • 2016 – 74,808 miles
  • 2015 – 52,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,245 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    204,245 miles
    Test number
    834881338536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail204,242 miles (+10,414)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,242 miles
    Test number
    694817770391
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  3. Pass193,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    193,828 miles
    Test number
    933312071586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail193,828 miles (+11,230)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,828 miles
    Test number
    482473374679
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  5. Pass182,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    182,598 miles
    Test number
    465310126053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail182,598 miles (+12,561)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,598 miles
    Test number
    373969680830
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass170,037 miles (+200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    170,037 miles
    Test number
    578674317705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail169,837 miles (+7,108)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,837 miles
    Test number
    413012712913
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass162,729 miles (+15,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    162,729 miles
    Test number
    315773966469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass147,025 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    147,025 miles
    Test number
    423475651540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail147,025 miles (+11,022)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,025 miles
    Test number
    152302396018
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass136,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    428287577156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail136,003 miles (+10,146)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,003 miles
    Test number
    666110214030
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass125,857 miles (+8,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    125,857 miles
    Test number
    805967484135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass116,905 miles (+23,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    116,905 miles
    Test number
    348844188967
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass93,599 miles (+18,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    93,599 miles
    Test number
    756479801164
    • 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)

  17. Pass74,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    74,808 miles
    Test number
    102865097585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,808 miles (+21,878)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,808 miles
    Test number
    492518685435
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass52,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    896812185158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CMY

Does LB12 CMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CMY is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CMY?
The MOT on LB12 CMY is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CMY done?
LB12 CMY was recorded at 204,245 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 13,616 miles a year.
Has LB12 CMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CMY has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CMY 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 LB12 CMY find?
LB12 CMY passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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