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Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CXLMOT history

LB12 CXL is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 26 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 152,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
152,858 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXL
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
26 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXL was last recorded at 152,858 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 10,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,209 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
10,649 miles
Average per year
10,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,858 miles
  • 2025 – 142,209 miles
  • 2024 – 130,762 miles
  • 2023 – 123,988 miles
  • 2022 – 119,793 miles
  • 2021 – 112,731 miles
  • 2020 – 93,401 miles
  • 2019 – 72,041 miles
  • 2018 – 61,497 miles
  • 2017 – 53,125 miles
  • 2016 – 43,551 miles
  • 2015 – 34,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,858 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,858 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    152,858 miles
    Test number
    666363430371
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail152,858 miles (+10,649)3 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,858 miles
    Test number
    998981304445
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass142,209 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    142,209 miles
    Test number
    663686897711
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Fail142,209 miles (+11,447)2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,209 miles
    Test number
    989638463299
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  5. Pass130,762 miles (+6,774)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,762 miles
    Test number
    385803642915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,988 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,988 miles
    Test number
    713600232420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,793 miles (+7,062)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    119,793 miles
    Test number
    605538796348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass112,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    112,731 miles
    Test number
    148876775083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,731 miles (+19,330)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,731 miles
    Test number
    571983324594
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass93,401 miles (+1,099)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,401 miles
    Test number
    625205968144
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass92,302 miles (+152)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    92,302 miles
    Test number
    886770580009
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail92,150 miles (+20,109)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,150 miles
    Test number
    290238343413
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass72,041 miles (+10,544)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    72,041 miles
    Test number
    271523554105
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass61,497 miles (+8,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,497 miles
    Test number
    188409630140
    • AdvisoryOsr brake disc corroded on inner face

  15. Pass53,125 miles (+9,574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,125 miles
    Test number
    415462061379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass43,551 miles (+9,536)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,551 miles
    Test number
    673600431534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    34,015 miles
    Test number
    127898545029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CXL

Does LB12 CXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CXL is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXL?
The MOT on LB12 CXL is valid until 4 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 CXL done?
LB12 CXL was recorded at 152,858 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 10,397 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXL 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 CXL find?
LB12 CXL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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