
Kia RIO
Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,120 cc
LP65 ESUMOT history
LP65 ESU is a red diesel Kia RIO first used on 22 Jan 2016. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 118,602 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 118,602 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP65 ESU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,120 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP65 ESU was last recorded at 118,602 miles on 4 Feb 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,600 miles · 27 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 10,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,602 miles
- 2024 – 107,995 miles
- 2023 – 97,760 miles
- 2022 – 89,294 miles
- 2021 – 78,471 miles
- 2020 – 69,874 miles
- 2018 – 53,821 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 14 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,602 miles (+2)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 118,602 miles
- Test number
- 538760520334
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail118,600 miles (+10,605)2 dangerous2 major3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,600 miles
- Test number
- 137860797619
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass107,995 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 107,995 miles
- Test number
- 147397678909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,993 miles (+10,233)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,993 miles
- Test number
- 479783359058
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass97,760 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 97,760 miles
- Test number
- 420924380750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,758 miles (+8,464)3 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,758 miles
- Test number
- 509109925406
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,294 miles (+10,823)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2023
- Odometer
- 89,294 miles
- Test number
- 570289978915
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,471 miles (+8,597)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2022
- Odometer
- 78,471 miles
- Test number
- 925869919446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,874 miles (+16,053)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 69,874 miles
- Test number
- 168142061586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,821 miles (+170)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 53,821 miles
- Test number
- 130361992963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,651 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,651 miles
- Test number
- 911848001752
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Questions about LP65 ESU
- Does LP65 ESU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP65 ESU expired on 3 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP65 ESU?
- The MOT on LP65 ESU expired on 3 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP65 ESU done?
- LP65 ESU was recorded at 118,602 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2025, an average of 10,572 miles a year.
- Has LP65 ESU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP65 ESU has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP65 ESU 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 LP65 ESU find?
- LP65 ESU passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2025 with 3 minor defects: offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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