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Kia RIO

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LC12 GVLMOT history

LC12 GVL is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 21 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

LC12 GVL silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
56,434 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,192 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 GVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 GVL was last recorded at 56,434 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 1,480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,954 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,480 miles
Average per year
3,192 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,434 miles
  • 2025 – 54,954 miles
  • 2024 – 53,600 miles
  • 2023 – 52,081 miles
  • 2022 – 51,022 miles
  • 2020 – 49,734 miles
  • 2019 – 44,934 miles
  • 2018 – 37,887 miles
  • 2017 – 32,361 miles
  • 2016 – 26,764 miles
  • 2015 – 21,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,434 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,434 miles (+1,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    56,434 miles
    Test number
    227145204265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass54,954 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    54,954 miles
    Test number
    953314007628
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail54,924 miles (+1,324)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,924 miles
    Test number
    199041982355
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass53,600 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    389886810317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail53,600 miles (+1,519)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,600 miles
    Test number
    169579207952
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass52,081 miles (+1,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    52,081 miles
    Test number
    831210893906
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass51,022 miles (+1,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,022 miles
    Test number
    366187271139
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass49,734 miles (+4,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,734 miles
    Test number
    814995509718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass44,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,934 miles
    Test number
    394616935839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR WIPER BLADE BADLY SPLIT
  10. Fail44,934 miles (+7,047)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,934 miles
    Test number
    558613011266
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryREAR WIPER BLADE BADLY SPLIT
  11. Pass37,887 miles (+5,526)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,887 miles
    Test number
    228405082690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,361 miles
    Test number
    641383087545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,361 miles (+5,597)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,361 miles
    Test number
    179753362106
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass26,764 miles (+5,500)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,764 miles
    Test number
    451816580439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,264 miles
    Test number
    537240805134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 GVL

Does LC12 GVL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 GVL is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 GVL?
The MOT on LC12 GVL is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 GVL done?
LC12 GVL was recorded at 56,434 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 3,192 miles a year.
Has LC12 GVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 GVL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LC12 GVL 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 LC12 GVL find?
LC12 GVL passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surfaces.

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