
Kia RIO
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,599 cc
LD08 NHCMOT history
LD08 NHC is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 3 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 77,440 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 77,440 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 NHC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
LD08 NHC was last recorded at 77,440 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 2,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,881 miles · 7 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,559 miles
- Average per year
- 4,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,440 miles
- 2024 – 74,881 miles
- 2023 – 73,161 miles
- 2022 – 70,529 miles
- 2020 – 64,700 miles
- 2019 – 61,848 miles
- 2017 – 54,355 miles
- 2016 – 51,119 miles
- 2015 – 44,389 miles
- 2014 – 37,870 miles
- 2013 – 31,161 miles
- 2012 – 22,339 miles
- 2011 – 18,408 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MajorRear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Subframe corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail77,440 miles (+2,559)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,440 miles
- Test number
- 613546961476
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front joint (6.1.2 (a))
Pass74,881 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 74,881 miles
- Test number
- 152067879290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisorySubframe corroded
Fail74,881 miles (+1,720)5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,881 miles
- Test number
- 347470472075
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySubframe corroded
Pass73,161 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,161 miles
- Test number
- 865527156779
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail73,159 miles (+2,630)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,159 miles
- Test number
- 408625166897
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass70,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 70,529 miles
- Test number
- 321098127900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,527 miles (+5,827)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,527 miles
- Test number
- 490334316045
- 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))
Pass64,700 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 64,700 miles
- Test number
- 373826580899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,697 miles (+2,849)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,697 miles
- Test number
- 426590732721
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass61,848 miles (+3,125)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 61,848 miles
- Test number
- 489288906233
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel high
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
Pass58,723 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 58,723 miles
- Test number
- 133222177385
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Fail58,723 miles (+4,368)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,723 miles
- Test number
- 790705840565
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))
Pass54,355 miles (+3,236)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 54,355 miles
- Test number
- 860247353929
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on the inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass51,119 miles (+5,222)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 51,119 miles
- Test number
- 487465703187
- AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,897 miles (+1,508)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 45,897 miles
- Test number
- 720121513554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,389 miles (+6,519)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 44,389 miles
- Test number
- 689817935011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,870 miles (+38)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 37,870 miles
- Test number
- 387912424024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail37,832 miles (+6,671)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,832 miles
- Test number
- 989760924006
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass31,161 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 31,161 miles
- Test number
- 315538733002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,148 miles (+8,809)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,148 miles
- Test number
- 998047233074
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,339 miles (+3,931)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 22,339 miles
- Test number
- 527869332061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 18,408 miles
- Test number
- 158499331131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 NHC
- Does LD08 NHC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 NHC expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 NHC?
- The MOT on LD08 NHC expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 NHC done?
- LD08 NHC was recorded at 77,440 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 4,311 miles a year.
- Has LD08 NHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 NHC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 NHC 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 LD08 NHC find?
- LD08 NHC failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 7 major defects and 1 advisory: front sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush; nearside rear hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted lower bolt loose, and 5 more.
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