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Kia RIO

White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LO08 TYWMOT history

LO08 TYW is a white petrol Kia RIO first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 8 of 14 MOT tests, with 137,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2023.

LO08 TYW white Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
137,957 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2023
MOT tests
14
8 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 TYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 TYW was last recorded at 137,957 miles on 31 Mar 2023, 11,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,684 miles · 2 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
11,273 miles
Average per year
10,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 137,957 miles
  • 2022 – 126,684 miles
  • 2020 – 113,919 miles
  • 2019 – 110,129 miles
  • 2017 – 94,268 miles
  • 2015 – 62,877 miles
  • 2013 – 45,335 miles
  • 2012 – 28,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,957 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damagedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,957 miles (+11,273)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    137,957 miles
    Test number
    194518324313
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,684 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    126,684 miles
    Test number
    978812207231
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damaged
  3. Fail126,683 miles (+12,764)2 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,683 miles
    Test number
    214446454684
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure 2 mounts snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi damaged
  4. Pass113,919 miles (+708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    113,919 miles
    Test number
    584837359965
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail113,211 miles (+3,082)14 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,211 miles
    Test number
    449817793875
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust system insecure Flexi insecure caused by corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust system insecure Mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip provision wearing
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of exhaust system poor
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pads worn lower than nearside
  6. Pass110,129 miles (+15,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    110,129 miles
    Test number
    467944200725
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass94,268 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,268 miles
    Test number
    160756320077
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail94,224 miles (+31,347)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,224 miles
    Test number
    220930632737
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass62,877 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,877 miles
    Test number
    316781734576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades are split + worn
  10. Fail62,877 miles (+17,542)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,877 miles
    Test number
    865507968813
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit under 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades are split + worn
  11. Pass45,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    45,335 miles
    Test number
    618434453398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,335 miles (+17,205)4 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,335 miles
    Test number
    815123053312
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHEAVY CORROSION TO BOTH REAR BRAKE DISC'S
    • NoteBrake fluid is low
    • NoteEngine oil below minimum [1 ltr of 5w30 semi supplied]
    • NoteFront brake pads are very low
  13. Pass28,130 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,130 miles
    Test number
    845241752161
    • NoteFront tyres are on the legal limit
    • NoteRear tyres are worn on the inner edges
  14. Fail28,130 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,130 miles
    Test number
    608550552125
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront tyres are on the legal limit
    • NoteRear tyres are worn on the inner edges

Questions about LO08 TYW

Does LO08 TYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 TYW expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 TYW?
The MOT on LO08 TYW expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 TYW done?
LO08 TYW was recorded at 137,957 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2023, an average of 10,135 miles a year.
Has LO08 TYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 TYW has failed 6 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 TYW 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 LO08 TYW find?
LO08 TYW passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2023 with 8 advisories: central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front exhaust flexi damaged; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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