
Kia RIO
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,399 cc
LL09 EKJMOT history
LL09 EKJ is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 25 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,003 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 106,003 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL09 EKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,399 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL09 EKJ was last recorded at 106,003 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 5,279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 100,724 miles · 10 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,279 miles
- Average per year
- 5,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,003 miles
- 2025 – 100,724 miles
- 2024 – 96,281 miles
- 2023 – 91,310 miles
- 2022 – 85,921 miles
- 2021 – 80,802 miles
- 2019 – 74,542 miles
- 2018 – 70,462 miles
- 2017 – 64,462 miles
- 2016 – 57,397 miles
- 2015 – 49,945 miles
- 2014 – 41,952 miles
- 2013 – 34,270 miles
- 2012 – 24,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
High level brake lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,003 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 106,003 miles
- Test number
- 994825427941
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Fail106,003 miles (+5,279)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,003 miles
- Test number
- 465560236065
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass100,724 miles (+4,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 100,724 miles
- Test number
- 965873539087
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass96,281 miles (+4,971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 96,281 miles
- Test number
- 307483954274
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,310 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 91,310 miles
- Test number
- 366801031996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,310 miles (+5,389)5 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,310 miles
- Test number
- 551196846614
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps nearside not working & offside insecure (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass85,921 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 85,921 miles
- Test number
- 618005342845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail85,918 miles (+64)2 major1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,918 miles
- Test number
- 782499213773
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside washer jet blocked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail85,854 miles (+5,052)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,854 miles
- Test number
- 979050354439
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall 205x45x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wear to both edges
Pass80,802 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,802 miles
- Test number
- 957964954543
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail80,802 miles (+6,260)3 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,802 miles
- Test number
- 533123700747
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass74,542 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 74,542 miles
- Test number
- 635373169164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,529 miles (+4,067)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,529 miles
- Test number
- 866181364232
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass70,462 miles (+6,000)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,462 miles
- Test number
- 896133696395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,462 miles
- Test number
- 512688696087
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +long sidewall cut inside (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,462 miles (+7,065)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,462 miles
- Test number
- 758965762687
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit +long sidewall cut inside (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,397 miles (+83)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 57,397 miles
- Test number
- 670631991534
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp not working
Fail57,314 miles (+7,369)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,314 miles
- Test number
- 787411330433
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryHigh level brake lamp not working
Fail49,945 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,945 miles
- Test number
- 836930485194
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
Pass49,945 miles (+7,993)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,945 miles
- Test number
- 946420685158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
Pass41,952 miles (+7,682)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 41,952 miles
- Test number
- 856426174135
- NoteFront wiper blades slightly smearing
Pass34,270 miles (+9,323)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,270 miles
- Test number
- 555796073108
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass24,947 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 24,947 miles
- Test number
- 575417972144
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about LL09 EKJ
- Does LL09 EKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL09 EKJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL09 EKJ?
- The MOT on LL09 EKJ is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL09 EKJ done?
- LL09 EKJ was recorded at 106,003 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
- Has LL09 EKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL09 EKJ has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL09 EKJ 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 LL09 EKJ find?
- LL09 EKJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe.
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