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Kia RIO

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc

LL12 EPOMOT history

LL12 EPO is a blue diesel Kia RIO first used on 9 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 153,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

LL12 EPO blue Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
153,408 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 EPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 EPO was last recorded at 153,408 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 17,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,355 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
17,053 miles
Average per year
10,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 153,408 miles
  • 2024 – 136,355 miles
  • 2023 – 118,305 miles
  • 2022 – 100,080 miles
  • 2021 – 92,149 miles
  • 2020 – 82,321 miles
  • 2019 – 77,983 miles
  • 2018 – 73,811 miles
  • 2017 – 68,575 miles
  • 2016 – 59,578 miles
  • 2015 – 46,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,408 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,408 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,408 miles
    Test number
    337237987872
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail153,408 miles (+17,053)1 dangerous2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,408 miles
    Test number
    514006498872
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass136,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    136,355 miles
    Test number
    617791649983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,355 miles (+18,050)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,355 miles
    Test number
    800700331411
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass118,305 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    118,305 miles
    Test number
    343295441586
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail118,300 miles (+18,220)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,300 miles
    Test number
    385646321099
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass100,080 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    100,080 miles
    Test number
    948143320844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,959 miles (+7,810)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,959 miles
    Test number
    586884946790
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.52 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • 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))

  9. Pass92,149 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,149 miles
    Test number
    223077864414
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail92,149 miles (+9,828)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,149 miles
    Test number
    256720080192
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass82,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    118724798458
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail82,321 miles (+4,338)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    347684227179
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass77,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,983 miles
    Test number
    798048620307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s driving lamp inop

  14. Fail77,979 miles (+4,168)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,979 miles
    Test number
    597052352419
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s driving lamp inop

  15. Pass73,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,811 miles
    Test number
    214240028775
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  16. Fail73,811 miles (+5,236)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,811 miles
    Test number
    281667734293
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges

  17. Pass68,575 miles (+8,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    305268929752
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass59,578 miles (+13,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,578 miles
    Test number
    971648966697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass46,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,564 miles
    Test number
    268948635452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 EPO

Does LL12 EPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL12 EPO expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL12 EPO?
The MOT on LL12 EPO expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL12 EPO done?
LL12 EPO was recorded at 153,408 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 10,570 miles a year.
Has LL12 EPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 EPO has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LL12 EPO 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 LL12 EPO find?
LL12 EPO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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