
Kia RIO
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc
LM61 YAXMOT history
LM61 YAX is a silver diesel Kia RIO first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 143,884 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 143,884 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 YAX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 YAX was last recorded at 143,884 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,883 miles · 27 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 11,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 143,884 miles
- 2024 – 126,574 miles
- 2023 – 111,337 miles
- 2022 – 96,756 miles
- 2021 – 82,640 miles
- 2020 – 68,748 miles
- 2019 – 49,970 miles
- 2018 – 45,908 miles
- 2017 – 37,568 miles
- 2016 – 32,768 miles
- 2015 – 26,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,884 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 143,884 miles
- Test number
- 529854382035
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail143,883 miles (+17,309)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,883 miles
- Test number
- 176057412508
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass126,574 miles (+15,237)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 126,574 miles
- Test number
- 106255452967
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,337 miles (+1,000)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 111,337 miles
- Test number
- 285382989275
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,337 miles (+13,581)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,337 miles
- Test number
- 281380100131
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,756 miles (+270)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 96,756 miles
- Test number
- 315553264293
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail96,486 miles (+13,846)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,486 miles
- Test number
- 154646471851
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,640 miles (+13,892)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,640 miles
- Test number
- 661730890572
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass68,748 miles (+18,778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,748 miles
- Test number
- 350371292271
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,970 miles
- Test number
- 665681147905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,970 miles (+4,062)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,970 miles
- Test number
- 506553476045
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splitting on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,908 miles (+8,340)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 45,908 miles
- Test number
- 177410883841
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass37,568 miles (+4,800)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 37,568 miles
- Test number
- 757453639522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,768 miles (+5,959)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 32,768 miles
- Test number
- 326651390948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,809 miles (+6,760)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 26,809 miles
- Test number
- 184893554711
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 20,049 miles
- Test number
- 148403325411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 YAX
- Does LM61 YAX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YAX is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 YAX?
- The MOT on LM61 YAX is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 YAX done?
- LM61 YAX was recorded at 143,884 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 11,506 miles a year.
- Has LM61 YAX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 YAX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM61 YAX 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 LM61 YAX find?
- LM61 YAX passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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