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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,399 cc

LC07 VYRMOT history

LC07 VYR is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 135,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

LC07 VYR silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
135,386 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 VYR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 VYR was last recorded at 135,386 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,260 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,126 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 135,386 miles
  • 2024 – 129,260 miles
  • 2023 – 122,213 miles
  • 2022 – 113,830 miles
  • 2021 – 105,730 miles
  • 2020 – 99,007 miles
  • 2019 – 89,160 miles
  • 2018 – 83,746 miles
  • 2017 – 80,849 miles
  • 2016 – 77,552 miles
  • 2015 – 74,388 miles
  • 2014 – 60,775 miles
  • 2013 – 48,319 miles
  • 2012 – 44,637 miles
  • 2011 – 33,953 miles
  • 2010 – 22,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,386 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,386 miles (+6,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    135,386 miles
    Test number
    276031694668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass129,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    129,260 miles
    Test number
    499437360438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail129,260 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,260 miles
    Test number
    884524975688
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail129,258 miles (+7,045)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,258 miles
    Test number
    532144703160
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass122,213 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    122,213 miles
    Test number
    613055758635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Fail122,211 miles (+8,381)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,211 miles
    Test number
    898789157242
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe/axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass113,830 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,830 miles
    Test number
    361275771115
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail113,829 miles (+8,099)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,829 miles
    Test number
    507106304729
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass105,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    105,730 miles
    Test number
    763947031349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail105,730 miles (+6,723)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,730 miles
    Test number
    874144113852
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
  11. Pass99,007 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,007 miles
    Test number
    814322990226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail99,004 miles (+9,844)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,004 miles
    Test number
    803894870010
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass89,160 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,160 miles
    Test number
    317966523682
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail89,159 miles (+5,413)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,159 miles
    Test number
    944744320306
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass83,746 miles (+2,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,746 miles
    Test number
    866488503620
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
  16. Pass80,849 miles (+3,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    80,849 miles
    Test number
    826885538559
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
  17. Pass77,552 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    77,552 miles
    Test number
    806120059142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail77,546 miles (+3,158)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,546 miles
    Test number
    711410535528
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' mirror items (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass74,388 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,388 miles
    Test number
    838550425183
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wear uneven
  20. Fail74,378 miles (+13,603)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,378 miles
    Test number
    467348315126
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wear uneven
  21. Pass60,775 miles (+12,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,775 miles
    Test number
    637694904192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,319 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    319418393032
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepped on edges
  23. Fail48,319 miles (+3,682)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,319 miles
    Test number
    437538493088
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepped on edges
  24. Pass44,637 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    44,637 miles
    Test number
    807128002145
    • NoteHandbrake has minimum reserve travel
  25. Fail44,637 miles (+10,684)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,637 miles
    Test number
    336948602184
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake has minimum reserve travel
  26. Pass33,953 miles (+11,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    33,953 miles
    Test number
    616375701176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    22,497 miles
    Test number
    191355200194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 VYR

Does LC07 VYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC07 VYR is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC07 VYR?
The MOT on LC07 VYR is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC07 VYR done?
LC07 VYR was recorded at 135,386 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LC07 VYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 VYR has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LC07 VYR 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 LC07 VYR find?
LC07 VYR passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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