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Kia RIO

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LL08 EWPMOT history

LL08 EWP is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 131,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LL08 EWP red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
131,379 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EWP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL08 EWP was last recorded at 131,379 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 7,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,908 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,471 miles
Average per year
6,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,379 miles
  • 2025 – 123,908 miles
  • 2024 – 118,552 miles
  • 2023 – 116,121 miles
  • 2022 – 113,704 miles
  • 2021 – 111,009 miles
  • 2020 – 109,325 miles
  • 2019 – 106,655 miles
  • 2018 – 101,640 miles
  • 2017 – 96,354 miles
  • 2016 – 90,120 miles
  • 2015 – 82,795 miles
  • 2014 – 74,350 miles
  • 2013 – 66,747 miles
  • 2012 – 46,131 miles
  • 2011 – 33,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail131,379 miles
  • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front exhaust flexi damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail131,379 miles (+7,471)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,379 miles
    Test number
    930550242499
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass123,908 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    123,908 miles
    Test number
    249315718354
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail123,908 miles (+5,356)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,908 miles
    Test number
    630752553305
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,552 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,552 miles
    Test number
    925101682606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail118,552 miles (+2,431)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,552 miles
    Test number
    506659218174
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass116,121 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,121 miles
    Test number
    957313456733
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail116,119 miles (+2,415)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,119 miles
    Test number
    525892346091
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass113,704 miles (+2,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    113,704 miles
    Test number
    396183958820
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres unevenly worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass111,009 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,009 miles
    Test number
    669751026990
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail111,009 miles (+1,684)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,009 miles
    Test number
    451467115378
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass109,325 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,325 miles
    Test number
    575181640221
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail109,325 miles (+2,670)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,325 miles
    Test number
    549670005354
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass106,655 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,655 miles
    Test number
    512584190412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail106,652 miles (+5,012)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,652 miles
    Test number
    176203044535
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and cracked

  15. Pass101,640 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,640 miles
    Test number
    314984457692
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Fail101,640 miles (+5,286)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,640 miles
    Test number
    659139624418
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass96,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,354 miles
    Test number
    922117722766
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake low effort

  18. Fail96,354 miles (+6,234)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,354 miles
    Test number
    145816402155
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake low effort

  19. Pass90,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    90,120 miles
    Test number
    541066018861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail90,120 miles (+7,325)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,120 miles
    Test number
    772201495292
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass82,795 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    82,795 miles
    Test number
    651638966752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail82,791 miles (+8,441)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,791 miles
    Test number
    313979443463
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail74,350 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,350 miles
    Test number
    496163104372
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing

  24. Pass74,350 miles (+7,603)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    74,350 miles
    Test number
    749083504381
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing

  25. Pass66,747 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,747 miles
    Test number
    605727713347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,089 miles
    Test number
    317155873118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail64,087 miles (+17,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,087 miles
    Test number
    136615673163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  28. Pass46,131 miles (+12,796)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    46,131 miles
    Test number
    668154972107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass33,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,335 miles
    Test number
    738197741122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 EWP

Does LL08 EWP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EWP is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EWP?
The MOT on LL08 EWP is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EWP done?
LL08 EWP was recorded at 131,379 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,364 miles a year.
Has LL08 EWP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EWP has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 EWP 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 LL08 EWP find?
LL08 EWP failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside side repeater incorrect colour; nearside track rod end ball joint has excessive play; offside side repeater incorrect colour, and 2 more.

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