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Kia RIO

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,396 cc

LP13 CTEMOT history

LP13 CTE is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 11 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

LP13 CTE red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,009 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 CTE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 CTE was last recorded at 70,009 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 5,500 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,509 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,500 miles
Average per year
5,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,009 miles
  • 2025 – 64,509 miles
  • 2024 – 58,901 miles
  • 2023 – 54,248 miles
  • 2022 – 49,637 miles
  • 2021 – 46,090 miles
  • 2019 – 38,087 miles
  • 2018 – 32,445 miles
  • 2017 – 27,983 miles
  • 2016 – 21,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,009 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 195/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 Dot 43/21

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside and offside rear brake beck plates corroded but not considered excessive.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,009 miles (+5,500)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,009 miles
    Test number
    518253985402
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge 195/55/R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass64,509 miles (+5,608)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,509 miles
    Test number
    616650236030
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 195/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 05/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake beck plates corroded but secure.
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded but not seriously weakened.
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  3. Pass58,901 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    58,901 miles
    Test number
    751437271588
    • AdvisoryFront and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 Dot 43/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake beck plates corroded but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 43/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail58,901 miles (+4,653)1 dangerous3 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,901 miles
    Test number
    926357322072
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear all suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened.
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55r16 Dot 43/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake beck plates corroded but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 43/21 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass54,248 miles (+4,611)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,248 miles
    Test number
    546042343706
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass49,637 miles (+3,547)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,637 miles
    Test number
    958539895645
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  7. Pass46,090 miles (+8,003)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,090 miles
    Test number
    299257016928
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear discs worn

  8. Pass38,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    38,087 miles
    Test number
    271197581030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,087 miles (+5,642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,087 miles
    Test number
    648733489396
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass32,445 miles (+4,462)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,445 miles
    Test number
    828363000501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,983 miles (+6,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,983 miles
    Test number
    241983868087
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Pass21,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    21,039 miles
    Test number
    885531159209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,039 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,039 miles
    Test number
    730695943305
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LP13 CTE

Does LP13 CTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 CTE is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 CTE?
The MOT on LP13 CTE is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 CTE done?
LP13 CTE was recorded at 70,009 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 5,135 miles a year.
Has LP13 CTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 CTE has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LP13 CTE 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 LP13 CTE find?
LP13 CTE passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly unbonded, and 2 more.

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