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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LB61 NPGMOT history

LB61 NPG is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 97,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
97,431 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 NPG
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
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 NPG was last recorded at 97,431 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 4,292 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,139 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,292 miles
Average per year
5,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,431 miles
  • 2025 – 93,139 miles
  • 2024 – 86,413 miles
  • 2023 – 79,826 miles
  • 2022 – 71,200 miles
  • 2020 – 64,481 miles
  • 2019 – 58,913 miles
  • 2018 – 55,544 miles
  • 2017 – 51,874 miles
  • 2016 – 45,875 miles
  • 2015 – 40,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,431 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass97,431 miles (+4,292)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    97,431 miles
    Test number
    731560008622
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass93,139 miles (+6,726)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,139 miles
    Test number
    228509038207
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass86,413 miles (+6,587)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    86,413 miles
    Test number
    488564067925
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass79,826 miles (+8,626)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    79,826 miles
    Test number
    907541310488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,200 miles (+6,719)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,200 miles
    Test number
    368097323157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,481 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    64,481 miles
    Test number
    420071590617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,913 miles (+3,369)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,913 miles
    Test number
    992774587239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush bonding starting to fail (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc starting to corrode at edge
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just legal (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,544 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    837435654148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust cover slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint dust cover

  9. Fail55,544 miles (+3,670)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,544 miles
    Test number
    598704474123
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front ball joint dust cover slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front ball joint dust cover

  10. Pass51,874 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    51,874 miles
    Test number
    754259277358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail51,874 miles (+5,999)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,874 miles
    Test number
    614294143039
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass45,875 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    471944889895
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail45,875 miles (+5,502)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    881755325608
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass40,373 miles (+6,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,373 miles
    Test number
    262291275314
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn

  15. Pass33,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,727 miles
    Test number
    868173715042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 NPG

Does LB61 NPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 NPG is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 NPG?
The MOT on LB61 NPG is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 NPG done?
LB61 NPG was recorded at 97,431 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,781 miles a year.
Has LB61 NPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 NPG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on LB61 NPG 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 LB61 NPG find?
LB61 NPG passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi.

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