Kia logo

Kia RIO

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,396 cc

LG13 DZLMOT history

LG13 DZL is a black diesel Kia RIO first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LG13 DZL black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
115,647 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,706 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LG13 DZL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 DZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 DZL was last recorded at 115,647 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,647 miles · 22 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,647 miles
  • 2024 – 102,750 miles
  • 2023 – 93,125 miles
  • 2022 – 88,120 miles
  • 2021 – 81,019 miles
  • 2020 – 75,810 miles
  • 2019 – 65,220 miles
  • 2018 – 54,153 miles
  • 2017 – 45,946 miles
  • 2016 – 35,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,647 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCovers and shields fittedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,647 miles4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    115,647 miles
    Test number
    682105626749
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  2. Fail115,647 miles (+2,289)6 major6 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,647 miles
    Test number
    745599971572
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail113,358 miles (+10,608)4 major5 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,358 miles
    Test number
    709789323431
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing, both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
  4. Pass102,750 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    102,750 miles
    Test number
    444771831047
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pads appears worn more then N/S/R
  5. Fail102,750 miles (+9,625)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,750 miles
    Test number
    205522250995
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pads appears worn more then N/S/R
  6. Pass93,125 miles (+5,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    93,125 miles
    Test number
    556719261428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,120 miles (+7,101)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    88,120 miles
    Test number
    177357374516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,019 miles (+5,209)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,019 miles
    Test number
    143267468119
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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))
  9. Pass75,810 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,810 miles
    Test number
    780659355648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail75,808 miles (+10,588)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,808 miles
    Test number
    463242599662
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass65,220 miles (+11,067)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,220 miles
    Test number
    295355221510
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass54,153 miles (+8,207)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    54,153 miles
    Test number
    326800075957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass45,946 miles (+10,787)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,946 miles
    Test number
    281014490652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,159 miles
    Test number
    338323405047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 DZL

Does LG13 DZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 DZL is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 DZL?
The MOT on LG13 DZL is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 DZL done?
LG13 DZL was recorded at 115,647 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 7,706 miles a year.
Has LG13 DZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 DZL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 DZL 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 LG13 DZL find?
LG13 DZL passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 4 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front position lamp incorrect colour; nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light, and 8 more.

Browse all LG13D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.