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Kia RIO

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LD12 LMLMOT history

LD12 LML is a blue petrol Kia RIO first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LD12 LML blue 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
81,358 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD12 LML
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD12 LML was last recorded at 81,358 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,269 miles · 19 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
3,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,358 miles
  • 2025 – 79,901 miles
  • 2024 – 78,688 miles
  • 2023 – 77,378 miles
  • 2022 – 74,715 miles
  • 2021 – 71,746 miles
  • 2020 – 70,003 miles
  • 2019 – 67,663 miles
  • 2018 – 64,421 miles
  • 2017 – 57,998 miles
  • 2016 – 50,293 miles
  • 2015 – 42,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,358 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,358 miles (+89)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    81,358 miles
    Test number
    388740132064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail81,269 miles (+1,368)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,269 miles
    Test number
    785057678940
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass79,901 miles (+1,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,901 miles
    Test number
    379079492248
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass78,688 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    78,688 miles
    Test number
    749677345413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,682 miles (+1,304)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,682 miles
    Test number
    213264957607
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass77,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    124462923166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,378 miles (+2,663)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,378 miles
    Test number
    322211451966
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass74,715 miles (+2,969)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    74,715 miles
    Test number
    668061474088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,746 miles (+1,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,746 miles
    Test number
    329145770761
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass70,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,003 miles
    Test number
    576347252858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,003 miles (+2,340)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,003 miles
    Test number
    906945412446
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Both shoulders are void of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass67,663 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,663 miles
    Test number
    481581493076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail67,663 miles (+3,242)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,663 miles
    Test number
    812432955324
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass64,421 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,421 miles
    Test number
    719578468155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,412 miles (+6,414)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,412 miles
    Test number
    737446838011
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass57,998 miles (+92)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    57,998 miles
    Test number
    626978161048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail57,906 miles (+7,613)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,906 miles
    Test number
    163789562122
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass50,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    430027576705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,293 miles (+7,755)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    986054880967
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass42,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,538 miles
    Test number
    879026875055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD12 LML

Does LD12 LML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD12 LML is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD12 LML?
The MOT on LD12 LML 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 LD12 LML done?
LD12 LML was recorded at 81,358 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,497 miles a year.
Has LD12 LML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD12 LML has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD12 LML 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 LD12 LML find?
LD12 LML passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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