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Kia RIO

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MVUMOT history

LB12 MVU is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 15 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,285 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MVU was last recorded at 117,285 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 10,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,114 miles · 26 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,171 miles
Average per year
7,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,285 miles
  • 2025 – 107,114 miles
  • 2024 – 96,199 miles
  • 2023 – 91,978 miles
  • 2022 – 82,182 miles
  • 2021 – 79,473 miles
  • 2020 – 74,651 miles
  • 2019 – 68,749 miles
  • 2018 – 61,186 miles
  • 2017 – 53,411 miles
  • 2016 – 45,111 miles
  • 2015 – 38,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,285 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront sub frame and rear axle corroded

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,285 miles (+10,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,285 miles
    Test number
    969347583967
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and rear axle corroded

  2. Pass107,114 miles (+10,915)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,114 miles
    Test number
    218124143574
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass96,199 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    96,199 miles
    Test number
    670698645032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,978 miles (+9,796)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    894148772424
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Lamp slightly misted (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass82,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    631650812499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,182 miles (+2,709)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,182 miles
    Test number
    584314141461
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass79,473 miles (+4,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,473 miles
    Test number
    636807837365
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass74,651 miles (+70)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,651 miles
    Test number
    518942709681
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail74,581 miles (+5,832)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,581 miles
    Test number
    284051296397
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass68,749 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    68,749 miles
    Test number
    682738969448
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail68,749 miles (+7,563)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,749 miles
    Test number
    774467727757
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass61,186 miles (+7,775)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,186 miles
    Test number
    421000016600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,411 miles (+8,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,411 miles
    Test number
    997738928651
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre slightly wearing on outer edge

  14. Pass45,111 miles (+6,350)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,111 miles
    Test number
    849499694202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,761 miles
    Test number
    155620295153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 MVU

Does LB12 MVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MVU is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MVU?
The MOT on LB12 MVU is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MVU done?
LB12 MVU was recorded at 117,285 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 7,101 miles a year.
Has LB12 MVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MVU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 MVU 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 MVU find?
LB12 MVU passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front sub frame and rear axle corroded.

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