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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.

LP65 ESU red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass118,602 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass107,995 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,995 miles
    Test number
    147397678909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass97,760 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,760 miles
    Test number
    420924380750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. Pass78,471 miles (+8,597)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,471 miles
    Test number
    925869919446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,874 miles (+16,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,874 miles
    Test number
    168142061586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,821 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    53,821 miles
    Test number
    130361992963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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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