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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 MWJMOT history

LB12 MWJ is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 6 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,749 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
85,749 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MWJ was last recorded at 85,749 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 18,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,323 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
18,426 miles
Average per year
4,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,749 miles
  • 2025 – 67,323 miles
  • 2024 – 56,813 miles
  • 2023 – 55,855 miles
  • 2022 – 54,039 miles
  • 2021 – 52,500 miles
  • 2020 – 50,807 miles
  • 2019 – 49,077 miles
  • 2018 – 47,218 miles
  • 2017 – 45,002 miles
  • 2016 – 43,152 miles
  • 2015 – 41,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,749 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,749 miles (+18,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    85,749 miles
    Test number
    192067005592
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,323 miles (+10,510)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    826573067077
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn lumpy (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass56,813 miles (+958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,813 miles
    Test number
    882692168424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass55,855 miles (+1,816)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,855 miles
    Test number
    687797633392
    • 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))

  5. Pass54,039 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,039 miles
    Test number
    639897604178
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail54,039 miles (+1,539)1 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,039 miles
    Test number
    993131976279
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass52,500 miles (+1,693)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,500 miles
    Test number
    370620967675
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass50,807 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,807 miles
    Test number
    318598931795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,077 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    49,077 miles
    Test number
    403778887165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail49,077 miles (+1,859)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,077 miles
    Test number
    885096471730
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass47,218 miles (+2,216)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,218 miles
    Test number
    760926702832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOne of two sidelights not working nearside rear
    • AdvisoryWiper blades splitting not excessive

  12. Pass45,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,002 miles
    Test number
    624479637170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,002 miles (+1,850)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,002 miles
    Test number
    232939408284
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

  14. Pass43,152 miles (+1,982)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    43,152 miles
    Test number
    177816186616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,170 miles
    Test number
    228764095412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,170 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,170 miles
    Test number
    688704095177
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LB12 MWJ

Does LB12 MWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MWJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MWJ?
The MOT on LB12 MWJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MWJ done?
LB12 MWJ was recorded at 85,749 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,143 miles a year.
Has LB12 MWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MWJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 MWJ 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 MWJ find?
LB12 MWJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front all position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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