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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,396 cc

LG13 XELMOT history

LG13 XEL is a black diesel Kia RIO first used on 23 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LG13 XEL black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
103,234 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 XEL
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
23 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 XEL was last recorded at 103,234 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,215 miles · 11 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
7,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,234 miles
  • 2025 – 97,511 miles
  • 2024 – 91,914 miles
  • 2023 – 84,441 miles
  • 2022 – 75,251 miles
  • 2021 – 66,024 miles
  • 2020 – 58,818 miles
  • 2019 – 52,689 miles
  • 2018 – 45,708 miles
  • 2017 – 35,842 miles
  • 2016 – 26,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,234 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,234 miles (+19)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    103,234 miles
    Test number
    846171718829
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail103,215 miles (+5,704)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,215 miles
    Test number
    190186165908
    • MajorFront Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass97,511 miles (+5,597)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,511 miles
    Test number
    616831228737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass91,914 miles (+7,473)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,914 miles
    Test number
    443251181287
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass84,441 miles (+9,190)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,441 miles
    Test number
    836913454616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,251 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,251 miles
    Test number
    817663611669
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.8mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail75,251 miles (+9,227)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,251 miles
    Test number
    889942896902
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1.8mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass66,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,024 miles
    Test number
    819766806557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,024 miles (+7,206)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,024 miles
    Test number
    144340378275
    • 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))

  10. Pass58,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    185757136430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,818 miles (+6,129)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    531796267262
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass52,689 miles (+6,981)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    52,689 miles
    Test number
    842932838438
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipped/worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre 2.6mm
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre 1.8mm
    • AdvisoryRear discs lipped/worn

  13. Pass45,708 miles (+9,866)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    202460518617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,842 miles (+9,657)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,842 miles
    Test number
    743972301954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    26,185 miles
    Test number
    145770992916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG13 XEL

Does LG13 XEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 XEL is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 XEL?
The MOT on LG13 XEL is valid until 12 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 XEL done?
LG13 XEL was recorded at 103,234 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 7,473 miles a year.
Has LG13 XEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 XEL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 XEL 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 XEL find?
LG13 XEL passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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