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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,396 cc

LJ66 ZZUMOT history

LJ66 ZZU is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LJ66 ZZU blue Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,643 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,916 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LJ66 ZZU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LJ66 ZZU was last recorded at 72,643 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 7,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,393 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,250 miles
Average per year
5,916 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,643 miles
  • 2025 – 65,393 miles
  • 2024 – 61,359 miles
  • 2023 – 56,322 miles
  • 2022 – 50,670 miles
  • 2021 – 44,797 miles
  • 2020 – 38,855 miles
  • 2019 – 31,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,643 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,643 miles (+7,250)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,643 miles
    Test number
    322967023220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,393 miles (+4,034)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    65,393 miles
    Test number
    637085208634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,359 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,359 miles
    Test number
    130476280207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,322 miles (+5,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,322 miles
    Test number
    480452280627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass50,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,670 miles
    Test number
    898422928134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,670 miles (+5,873)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,670 miles
    Test number
    516608688565
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  7. Pass44,797 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,797 miles
    Test number
    864547734176
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail44,797 miles (+5,942)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,797 miles
    Test number
    150828703914
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 sides wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass38,855 miles (+7,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    681208023934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass31,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    340974123852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,278 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    571054294649
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Questions about LJ66 ZZU

Does LJ66 ZZU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LJ66 ZZU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LJ66 ZZU?
The MOT on LJ66 ZZU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LJ66 ZZU done?
LJ66 ZZU was recorded at 72,643 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,916 miles a year.
Has LJ66 ZZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LJ66 ZZU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LJ66 ZZU 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 LJ66 ZZU find?
LJ66 ZZU passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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