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Kia RIO

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc

LD62 FWCMOT history

LD62 FWC is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LD62 FWC red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Apr 2026
Mileage
126,241 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 FWC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD62 FWC was last recorded at 126,241 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 9,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,247 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,994 miles
Average per year
8,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,241 miles
  • 2025 – 116,247 miles
  • 2024 – 100,449 miles
  • 2023 – 87,868 miles
  • 2022 – 83,097 miles
  • 2021 – 72,267 miles
  • 2020 – 63,234 miles
  • 2019 – 58,205 miles
  • 2018 – 52,637 miles
  • 2017 – 44,890 miles
  • 2016 – 37,847 miles
  • 2015 – 28,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,241 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,241 miles (+9,994)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,241 miles
    Test number
    349294494327
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass116,247 miles (+15,798)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,247 miles
    Test number
    695876717835
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass100,449 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    100,449 miles
    Test number
    229386865838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail100,447 miles (+12,579)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,447 miles
    Test number
    847987341188
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,868 miles
    Test number
    208517254787
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

  6. Fail87,868 miles (+4,771)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,868 miles
    Test number
    116155492130
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed overfull of oil may cause damage to engine if revved (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded but not to excess

  7. Fail83,097 miles (+10,830)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,097 miles
    Test number
    850764620619
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both break disk pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both break disk backing plate corroded

  8. Pass72,267 miles (+9,033)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,267 miles
    Test number
    500926409658
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass63,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,234 miles
    Test number
    987764046227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail63,234 miles (+5,029)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,234 miles
    Test number
    590169277578
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass58,205 miles (+5,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,205 miles
    Test number
    677542379046
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass52,637 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,637 miles
    Test number
    336291773898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Fail52,636 miles (+7,746)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    836698065898
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass44,890 miles (+7,043)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,890 miles
    Test number
    605563118238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damage on surface only
    • AdvisoryFuel tank damp and level low no visible drips
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on switch not connected

  15. Pass37,847 miles (+9,599)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    37,847 miles
    Test number
    717078398367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    28,248 miles
    Test number
    832162729523
    • AdvisoryUnder body trims fitted obscuring some items

Questions about LD62 FWC

Does LD62 FWC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD62 FWC expired on 1 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD62 FWC?
The MOT on LD62 FWC expired on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD62 FWC done?
LD62 FWC was recorded at 126,241 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 8,930 miles a year.
Has LD62 FWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 FWC has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 FWC 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 LD62 FWC find?
LD62 FWC failed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 8 major defects and 9 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1; front service brake excessively fluctuating; nearside front windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 14 more.

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