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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CXSMOT history

LB12 CXS is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 132,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2026
Mileage
132,121 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,224 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXS was last recorded at 132,121 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 28,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,681 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
28,440 miles
Average per year
9,224 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,121 miles
  • 2024 – 103,681 miles
  • 2023 – 101,787 miles
  • 2022 – 87,364 miles
  • 2021 – 76,147 miles
  • 2020 – 68,621 miles
  • 2019 – 62,745 miles
  • 2018 – 58,246 miles
  • 2017 – 52,152 miles
  • 2016 – 44,921 miles
  • 2015 – 38,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,121 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Headlamps starting to glaze, not adversely affecting beam image/pattern.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre stepped & feathered.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,121 miles (+28,440)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,121 miles
    Test number
    499545468392
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass103,681 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,681 miles
    Test number
    912356523341
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps starting to glaze, not adversely affecting beam image/pattern.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped & feathered.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail103,680 miles (+1,893)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,680 miles
    Test number
    864936178831
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps starting to glaze, not adversely affecting beam image/pattern.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepped & feathered.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass101,787 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    101,787 miles
    Test number
    865093533767
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail101,787 miles (+3,780)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,787 miles
    Test number
    845053107180
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass98,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    731593810298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge section of tyre on 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail98,007 miles (+10,643)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    251518875358
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge section of tyre on 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass87,364 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    913720746940
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch bite point very low.
  9. Fail87,364 miles (+11,217)3 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    297218750166
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs badly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear discs badly lipped/corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch bite point very low.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Handbrake effort low but requirements met.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking and worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass76,147 miles (+7,526)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,147 miles
    Test number
    749491338053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass68,621 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,621 miles
    Test number
    983700402472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,745 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,745 miles
    Test number
    450796082704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked and perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Fail62,745 miles (+4,499)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,745 miles
    Test number
    146383328662
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked and perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass58,246 miles (+6,094)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,246 miles
    Test number
    899161301855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,152 miles (+7,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,152 miles
    Test number
    896814747596
    • AdvisoryFront wipers split
  16. Pass44,921 miles (+6,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    487155374323
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass38,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    38,584 miles
    Test number
    568775375113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 CXS

Does LB12 CXS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB12 CXS expired on 13 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXS?
The MOT on LB12 CXS expired on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB12 CXS done?
LB12 CXS was recorded at 132,121 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 9,224 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXS has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXS 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 CXS find?
LB12 CXS passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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