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Kia RIO

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,396 cc

LM16 VDLMOT history

LM16 VDL is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 27 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 96,705 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

LM16 VDL red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
96,705 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VDL was last recorded at 96,705 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 7,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,807 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,898 miles
Average per year
8,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,705 miles
  • 2024 – 88,807 miles
  • 2023 – 79,650 miles
  • 2022 – 70,112 miles
  • 2021 – 61,394 miles
  • 2020 – 54,056 miles
  • 2019 – 43,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,705 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,705 miles (+7,898)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    96,705 miles
    Test number
    845936872554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,807 miles (+9,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,807 miles
    Test number
    508150375080
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass79,650 miles (+9,538)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,650 miles
    Test number
    575155126755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass70,112 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,112 miles
    Test number
    166269810678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail70,080 miles (+8,686)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,080 miles
    Test number
    669200831304
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage also, worn inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  6. Pass61,394 miles (+7,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,394 miles
    Test number
    370729060011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass54,056 miles (+10,983)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,056 miles
    Test number
    652826173280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,073 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,073 miles
    Test number
    753505103881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VDL

Does LM16 VDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VDL is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VDL?
The MOT on LM16 VDL is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VDL done?
LM16 VDL was recorded at 96,705 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 8,269 miles a year.
Has LM16 VDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VDL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LM16 VDL 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 LM16 VDL find?
LM16 VDL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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