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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,396 cc

LG13 FXAMOT history

LG13 FXA is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 102,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2025.

LG13 FXA blue Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
102,271 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 FXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 FXA was last recorded at 102,271 miles on 23 Aug 2025, 706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,565 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
706 miles
Average per year
7,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,271 miles
  • 2024 – 101,565 miles
  • 2023 – 98,767 miles
  • 2022 – 95,171 miles
  • 2021 – 91,482 miles
  • 2020 – 86,981 miles
  • 2019 – 76,393 miles
  • 2018 – 60,624 miles
  • 2017 – 43,278 miles
  • 2016 – 33,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,271 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    359589255810
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail102,271 miles (+706)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,271 miles
    Test number
    200338380153
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass101,565 miles (+2,798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    101,565 miles
    Test number
    367413739959
    • 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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass98,767 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,767 miles
    Test number
    656688750843
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs dirt shields corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
  5. Fail98,767 miles (+3,596)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,767 miles
    Test number
    291305967767
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs dirt shields corroded/deteriorated
    • AdvisoryClutch worn
  6. Pass95,171 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    95,171 miles
    Test number
    605444219179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front sub-frame assy.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake dirt shield corroded/deteriorated
  7. Fail95,170 miles (+3,688)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,170 miles
    Test number
    784794759606
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 51% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front sub-frame assy.
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake dirt shield corroded/deteriorated
  8. Pass91,482 miles (+4,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,482 miles
    Test number
    635340943522
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass86,981 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    113050432674
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail86,981 miles (+10,588)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,981 miles
    Test number
    155478315528
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper worn
  11. Pass76,393 miles (+15,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    714955237595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass60,624 miles (+17,346)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,624 miles
    Test number
    929276430589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,278 miles (+9,396)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,278 miles
    Test number
    776495201076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,882 miles
    Test number
    135907818028
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin on 2mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and wearing on inner and outer edges of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront discs are slightly worn

Questions about LG13 FXA

Does LG13 FXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 FXA expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 FXA?
The MOT on LG13 FXA expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 FXA done?
LG13 FXA was recorded at 102,271 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2025, an average of 7,259 miles a year.
Has LG13 FXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 FXA has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 FXA 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 FXA find?
LG13 FXA passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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