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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CXUMOT history

LB12 CXU is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,019 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
114,019 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXU
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 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXU was last recorded at 114,019 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,019 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,019 miles
  • 2025 – 106,238 miles
  • 2024 – 99,505 miles
  • 2023 – 90,736 miles
  • 2022 – 83,989 miles
  • 2021 – 78,257 miles
  • 2020 – 74,206 miles
  • 2019 – 66,778 miles
  • 2018 – 63,855 miles
  • 2017 – 62,307 miles
  • 2016 – 48,361 miles
  • 2015 – 43,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,019 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear wiper blade poor

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust reading 0.00 too clean for print out

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass114,019 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    790833328236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail114,019 miles (+7,781)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,019 miles
    Test number
    720354885923
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,238 miles
    Test number
    826427403114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,238 miles (+6,733)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,238 miles
    Test number
    885060152425
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSide repeater not working Both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass99,505 miles (+8,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,505 miles
    Test number
    814043308302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass90,736 miles (+6,747)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,736 miles
    Test number
    575775836470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,989 miles (+5,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,989 miles
    Test number
    581587577184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryClutch anti slip worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust reading 0.02 too clean for print out
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade poor

  8. Pass78,257 miles (+4,051)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,257 miles
    Test number
    797345258992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,206 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,206 miles
    Test number
    481524759694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust reading 0.00 too clean for print out
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade poor

  10. Fail74,206 miles (+7,428)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,206 miles
    Test number
    516449644924
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust reading 0.00 too clean for print out
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade poor

  11. Pass66,778 miles (+2,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,778 miles
    Test number
    219042365820
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass63,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    128818188111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,855 miles (+1,548)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    970115141113
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass62,307 miles (+13,946)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,307 miles
    Test number
    199866850561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,361 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    545913344646
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low advise removal of wheels for better inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm+ worn inner edge 1955516 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryGouge out of offside rear tyre outer sidewall-no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryRear wiper rubber torn off

  16. Fail48,361 miles (+5,107)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    334504961290
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads look low advise removal of wheels for better inspection (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm+ worn inner edge 1955516 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs mildly lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs lipped (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryGouge out of offside rear tyre outer sidewall-no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryRear wiper rubber torn off

  17. Pass43,254 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,254 miles
    Test number
    489655675182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LB12 CXU

Does LB12 CXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CXU is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXU?
The MOT on LB12 CXU is valid until 31 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 CXU done?
LB12 CXU was recorded at 114,019 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 6,570 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXU 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 CXU find?
LB12 CXU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking, and 1 more.

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