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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CXTMOT history

LB12 CXT is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,805 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,805 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,317 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXT
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 valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXT was last recorded at 71,805 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,586 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,219 miles
Average per year
3,317 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,805 miles
  • 2025 – 70,586 miles
  • 2024 – 69,318 miles
  • 2023 – 68,009 miles
  • 2022 – 65,383 miles
  • 2021 – 63,032 miles
  • 2020 – 58,988 miles
  • 2019 – 58,208 miles
  • 2018 – 57,285 miles
  • 2017 – 55,805 miles
  • 2016 – 46,466 miles
  • 2015 – 36,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,805 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,805 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,805 miles
    Test number
    840987073411
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail71,805 miles (+1,219)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,805 miles
    Test number
    597902724308
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass70,586 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,586 miles
    Test number
    508921050772
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Fail70,586 miles (+1,268)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,586 miles
    Test number
    358717679355
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,318 miles (+1,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,318 miles
    Test number
    917496571393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass68,009 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,009 miles
    Test number
    933758881303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,383 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,383 miles
    Test number
    951466040829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,032 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    174147162737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,988 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,988 miles
    Test number
    423625053604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,208 miles (+923)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,208 miles
    Test number
    519711235895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s + o/s starting to crack in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,285 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,285 miles
    Test number
    234599001252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,805 miles (+9,339)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,805 miles
    Test number
    302559438470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,466 miles (+9,974)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    46,466 miles
    Test number
    376990191793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,492 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    229820175156
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE WORN LOW

Questions about LB12 CXT

Does LB12 CXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CXT is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXT?
The MOT on LB12 CXT is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CXT done?
LB12 CXT was recorded at 71,805 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,317 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXT has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXT 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 CXT find?
LB12 CXT passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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