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Kia RIO

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,493 cc

LP08 JOAMOT history

LP08 JOA is a silver diesel Kia RIO first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,065 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LP08 JOA silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
174,065 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,926 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 JOA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 JOA was last recorded at 174,065 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,065 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,926 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,065 miles
  • 2024 – 172,934 miles
  • 2023 – 170,584 miles
  • 2022 – 167,815 miles
  • 2021 – 165,585 miles
  • 2019 – 159,607 miles
  • 2018 – 150,793 miles
  • 2017 – 138,668 miles
  • 2016 – 125,583 miles
  • 2015 – 114,713 miles
  • 2014 – 102,308 miles
  • 2013 – 89,864 miles
  • 2012 – 73,835 miles
  • 2011 – 59,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,065 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,065 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    174,065 miles
    Test number
    483708989549
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

  2. Fail174,065 miles (+1,131)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,065 miles
    Test number
    845269567477
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

  3. Pass172,934 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    172,934 miles
    Test number
    671602846213
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

  4. Fail172,933 miles (+2,349)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,933 miles
    Test number
    833856168950
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

  5. Pass170,584 miles (+2,769)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    170,584 miles
    Test number
    167122829183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass167,815 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    167,815 miles
    Test number
    261501308578
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail167,797 miles (+2,212)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,797 miles
    Test number
    608030650301
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass165,585 miles (+119)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    165,585 miles
    Test number
    404522837438
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail165,466 miles (+1,534)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,466 miles
    Test number
    300414555791
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to back. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass163,932 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,932 miles
    Test number
    355342202404
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail163,932 miles (+4,325)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,932 miles
    Test number
    413649373446
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass159,607 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    159,607 miles
    Test number
    232653967816
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective

  13. Fail159,602 miles (+8,809)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,602 miles
    Test number
    308697073375
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Gearbox mounting defective

  14. Pass150,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    150,793 miles
    Test number
    325465471887
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail150,792 miles (+12,124)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,792 miles
    Test number
    183892763061
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass138,668 miles (+13,085)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    138,668 miles
    Test number
    670471268625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass125,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    125,583 miles
    Test number
    711331638751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail125,583 miles (+10,870)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,583 miles
    Test number
    616726264345
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass114,713 miles (+12,405)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    114,713 miles
    Test number
    288083675137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass102,308 miles (+12,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    102,308 miles
    Test number
    497792874140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass89,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,864 miles
    Test number
    626336573193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail89,864 miles (+16,029)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,864 miles
    Test number
    849325573147
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass73,835 miles (+14,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    73,835 miles
    Test number
    166125072125
    • NoteSmall nail in n/s rear tyre

  24. Pass59,102 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,102 miles
    Test number
    247416561415
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about LP08 JOA

Does LP08 JOA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 JOA is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 JOA?
The MOT on LP08 JOA is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 JOA done?
LP08 JOA was recorded at 174,065 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,926 miles a year.
Has LP08 JOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 JOA has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 JOA 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 LP08 JOA find?
LP08 JOA passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 10 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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