
Kia RIO
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc
LB12 VAKMOT history
LB12 VAK is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 30 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 82,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 82,248 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,471 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 VAK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 VAK was last recorded at 82,248 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 2,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 79,546 miles · 29 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,702 miles
- Average per year
- 5,471 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,248 miles
- 2025 – 79,546 miles
- 2024 – 76,998 miles
- 2023 – 75,593 miles
- 2022 – 75,044 miles
- 2021 – 68,631 miles
- 2020 – 62,154 miles
- 2019 – 52,230 miles
- 2018 – 45,508 miles
- 2017 – 38,150 miles
- 2016 – 30,401 miles
- 2015 – 24,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has some cuts on the outer side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has got a cut on the outer side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,248 miles (+2,702)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 82,248 miles
- Test number
- 261321207695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,546 miles (+2,548)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 79,546 miles
- Test number
- 123034477151
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,998 miles (+1,405)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 76,998 miles
- Test number
- 765078908242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,593 miles (+549)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 75,593 miles
- Test number
- 452329396067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,044 miles (+114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 75,044 miles
- Test number
- 936125494818
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has some cuts on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has got a cut on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail74,930 miles (+6,299)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,930 miles
- Test number
- 892490156992
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has some cuts on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has got a cut on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass68,631 miles (+6,477)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 68,631 miles
- Test number
- 513380679536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has a cut on the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Has a cut on the outer side wall and is worn on the outside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass62,154 miles (+9,924)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,154 miles
- Test number
- 407257803842
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has got some deep cuts on the outer side wall
- AdvisoryThr engine oil level is over topped
Pass52,230 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,230 miles
- Test number
- 539621028369
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail52,230 miles (+6,722)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,230 miles
- Test number
- 732738477190
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,508 miles (+7,358)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 45,508 miles
- Test number
- 705808431437
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted (NO Action required)
- AdvisoryInner Both rear wheels damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre badly cut and perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre very low tread on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre very low tread on edges
Pass38,150 miles (+7,749)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 38,150 miles
- Test number
- 631013726142
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has some cuts in outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has some cuts in outer sidewall
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass30,401 miles (+6,281)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 30,401 miles
- Test number
- 185267010439
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
Pass24,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 24,120 miles
- Test number
- 568157465108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 VAK
- Does LB12 VAK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VAK is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 VAK?
- The MOT on LB12 VAK is valid until 6 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 VAK done?
- LB12 VAK was recorded at 82,248 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,471 miles a year.
- Has LB12 VAK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 VAK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB12 VAK 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 VAK find?
- LB12 VAK passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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