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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB12 VBCMOT history

LB12 VBC is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 28 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 48,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
48,602 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VBC
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
28 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VBC was last recorded at 48,602 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,057 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,545 miles
Average per year
3,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,602 miles
  • 2025 – 46,057 miles
  • 2024 – 43,487 miles
  • 2023 – 41,605 miles
  • 2022 – 39,644 miles
  • 2021 – 37,740 miles
  • 2020 – 36,478 miles
  • 2019 – 32,697 miles
  • 2018 – 28,111 miles
  • 2017 – 23,533 miles
  • 2016 – 20,166 miles
  • 2015 – 13,249 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,602 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,602 miles (+2,545)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    48,602 miles
    Test number
    764039071131
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass46,057 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    46,057 miles
    Test number
    720570219069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,487 miles (+1,882)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    43,487 miles
    Test number
    319316900518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,605 miles (+1,961)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    41,605 miles
    Test number
    225833301630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    369700625020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail39,644 miles (+1,904)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    778455653521
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in outer side wall exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limits and cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass37,740 miles (+1,262)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,740 miles
    Test number
    534564808948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass36,478 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,478 miles
    Test number
    313517447809
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass32,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    823133092748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,697 miles (+4,586)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    136036696556
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass28,111 miles (+4,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,111 miles
    Test number
    488050958335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass23,533 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    23,533 miles
    Test number
    752693147448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,166 miles (+6,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    20,166 miles
    Test number
    932726117349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass13,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    13,249 miles
    Test number
    628680385112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VBC

Does LB12 VBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VBC is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VBC?
The MOT on LB12 VBC is valid until 28 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 VBC done?
LB12 VBC was recorded at 48,602 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 3,194 miles a year.
Has LB12 VBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VBC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB12 VBC 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 VBC find?
LB12 VBC passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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