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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 CXVMOT history

LB12 CXV is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 182,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
182,248 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
12,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 CXV
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 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 CXV was last recorded at 182,248 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,248 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,248 miles
  • 2025 – 182,205 miles
  • 2024 – 178,448 miles
  • 2023 – 174,946 miles
  • 2022 – 171,429 miles
  • 2021 – 165,087 miles
  • 2020 – 155,225 miles
  • 2019 – 126,124 miles
  • 2018 – 103,364 miles
  • 2017 – 75,938 miles
  • 2016 – 58,954 miles
  • 2015 – 52,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,248 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backing plate corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,248 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    182,248 miles
    Test number
    316137120495
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Fail182,248 miles (+43)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,248 miles
    Test number
    148323157385
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail182,205 miles (+3,757)5 major1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,205 miles
    Test number
    980626753552
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disc back plate corroded/insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust join corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank corroded
  4. Pass178,448 miles (+3,502)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    178,448 miles
    Test number
    912906303018
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass174,946 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    174,946 miles
    Test number
    628594950871
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail174,946 miles (+3,517)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,946 miles
    Test number
    618480320831
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass171,429 miles (+6,342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    171,429 miles
    Test number
    282383926117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass165,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    165,087 miles
    Test number
    585318142483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail165,087 miles (+9,862)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,087 miles
    Test number
    953111342344
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass155,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    155,225 miles
    Test number
    321212706077
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance just met limits further attention advised
  11. Fail155,225 miles (+29,101)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,225 miles
    Test number
    227972468331
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance just met limits further attention advised
  12. Pass126,124 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    126,124 miles
    Test number
    369390650874
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  13. Fail126,124 miles (+22,760)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,124 miles
    Test number
    777916625310
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  14. Pass103,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    103,364 miles
    Test number
    590623493267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail103,363 miles (+27,425)6 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,363 miles
    Test number
    146785993042
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass75,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    75,938 miles
    Test number
    389832712436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,938 miles (+16,984)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,938 miles
    Test number
    290548088426
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass58,954 miles (+6,356)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,954 miles
    Test number
    164218936488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,598 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,598 miles
    Test number
    495168775163
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Questions about LB12 CXV

Does LB12 CXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 CXV is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 CXV?
The MOT on LB12 CXV is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 CXV done?
LB12 CXV was recorded at 182,248 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 12,202 miles a year.
Has LB12 CXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 CXV has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 CXV 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 CXV find?
LB12 CXV passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi hose; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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