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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 VAMMOT history

LB12 VAM is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 14 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 41,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
41,031 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VAM was last recorded at 41,031 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 2,552 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,479 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,552 miles
Average per year
2,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,031 miles
  • 2025 – 38,479 miles
  • 2024 – 34,149 miles
  • 2023 – 32,376 miles
  • 2022 – 30,145 miles
  • 2021 – 28,232 miles
  • 2020 – 26,648 miles
  • 2019 – 23,544 miles
  • 2018 – 19,477 miles
  • 2017 – 16,384 miles
  • 2016 – 11,603 miles
  • 2015 – 8,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,031 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,031 miles (+2,552)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    41,031 miles
    Test number
    327258131918
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass38,479 miles (+4,330)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    38,479 miles
    Test number
    837387102489
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass34,149 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    34,149 miles
    Test number
    777196904804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass32,376 miles (+2,231)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    32,376 miles
    Test number
    129842053729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass30,145 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,145 miles
    Test number
    386158037878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,232 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,232 miles
    Test number
    307987265511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass26,648 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    26,648 miles
    Test number
    580820841648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,544 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,544 miles
    Test number
    811191152003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    19,477 miles
    Test number
    718194482459
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail19,476 miles (+3,092)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,476 miles
    Test number
    945802464659
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass16,384 miles (+4,781)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    16,384 miles
    Test number
    355482018699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass11,603 miles (+2,921)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    11,603 miles
    Test number
    787184618617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass8,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    8,682 miles
    Test number
    536805095184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VAM

Does LB12 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VAM is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VAM?
The MOT on LB12 VAM is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 VAM done?
LB12 VAM was recorded at 41,031 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,921 miles a year.
Has LB12 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VAM has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LB12 VAM 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 VAM find?
LB12 VAM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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