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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,396 cc

LG13 XETMOT history

LG13 XET is a black diesel Kia RIO first used on 18 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 77,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

LG13 XET black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
77,271 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 XET
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
18 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 XET was last recorded at 77,271 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 9,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,697 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,574 miles
Average per year
5,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,271 miles
  • 2025 – 67,697 miles
  • 2024 – 63,036 miles
  • 2023 – 55,885 miles
  • 2022 – 48,978 miles
  • 2021 – 46,249 miles
  • 2020 – 44,798 miles
  • 2019 – 40,779 miles
  • 2018 – 36,108 miles
  • 2017 – 31,119 miles
  • 2016 – 25,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,271 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,271 miles (+9,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    77,271 miles
    Test number
    808793189052
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass67,697 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,697 miles
    Test number
    583977111189
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail67,697 miles (+4,661)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,697 miles
    Test number
    777234841023
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass63,036 miles (+7,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,036 miles
    Test number
    821651458569
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass55,885 miles (+6,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    55,885 miles
    Test number
    572842237471
    • 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))
  6. Pass48,978 miles (+2,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    746275881316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass46,249 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    753448504231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail46,248 miles (+1,450)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,248 miles
    Test number
    118848911610
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass44,798 miles (+4,019)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    44,798 miles
    Test number
    242349985336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,779 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    40,779 miles
    Test number
    199665180087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,108 miles (+4,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,108 miles
    Test number
    852219405161
    • AdvisoryEngine oil overfull.
  12. Pass31,119 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,119 miles
    Test number
    804125216623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,944 miles
    Test number
    597387412668
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LG13 XET

Does LG13 XET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 XET is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 XET?
The MOT on LG13 XET is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 XET done?
LG13 XET was recorded at 77,271 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,140 miles a year.
Has LG13 XET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 XET has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LG13 XET 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 XET find?
LG13 XET passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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