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Kia RIO

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,399 cc

LG11 GAOMOT history

LG11 GAO is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 7 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 189,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

LG11 GAO silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2026
Mileage
189,785 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,322 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 GAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 GAO was last recorded at 189,785 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,785 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
14,322 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 189,785 miles
  • 2024 – 180,927 miles
  • 2023 – 172,933 miles
  • 2021 – 148,796 miles
  • 2019 – 109,554 miles
  • 2017 – 93,441 miles
  • 2016 – 62,856 miles
  • 2015 – 45,300 miles
  • 2014 – 32,238 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,785 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,785 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    189,785 miles
    Test number
    957856958345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail189,785 miles (+8,858)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,785 miles
    Test number
    812055350975
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass180,927 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    180,927 miles
    Test number
    990119612123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail180,816 miles (+7,883)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,816 miles
    Test number
    701613921293
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass172,933 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    172,933 miles
    Test number
    636491661309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail172,930 miles (+24,134)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,930 miles
    Test number
    669239194566
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass148,796 miles (+20,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    148,796 miles
    Test number
    250823783017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass128,108 miles (+18,554)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,108 miles
    Test number
    463483391654
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass109,554 miles (+7,910)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,554 miles
    Test number
    878491807723
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken [Centre pipe]
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass101,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    101,644 miles
    Test number
    874652826578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,644 miles (+8,203)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,644 miles
    Test number
    444555957228
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass93,441 miles (+13,811)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,441 miles
    Test number
    739824561108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    79,630 miles
    Test number
    848036544145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,628 miles (+16,772)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,628 miles
    Test number
    455959212613
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  15. Pass62,856 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    975415368022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryThe centre exhaust hanger is corroded and loose.
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge.
  16. Fail62,856 miles (+17,556)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,856 miles
    Test number
    922965189331
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryThe centre exhaust hanger is corroded and loose.
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/f tyre is worn on the inner edge.
  17. Pass45,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    919362805049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,300 miles (+13,062)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,300 miles
    Test number
    929432805008
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass32,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,238 miles
    Test number
    935366904096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG11 GAO

Does LG11 GAO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 GAO expired on 8 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 GAO?
The MOT on LG11 GAO expired on 8 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 GAO done?
LG11 GAO was recorded at 189,785 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 14,322 miles a year.
Has LG11 GAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 GAO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 GAO 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 LG11 GAO find?
LG11 GAO passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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