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Kia RIO

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,399 cc

LR09 FCJMOT history

LR09 FCJ is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2024.

LR09 FCJ red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2024
Mileage
135,799 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 FCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR09 FCJ was last recorded at 135,799 miles on 4 Dec 2024, 11,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,250 miles · 9 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
11,549 miles
Average per year
8,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,799 miles
  • 2023 – 124,250 miles
  • 2022 – 116,454 miles
  • 2021 – 108,779 miles
  • 2020 – 102,308 miles
  • 2019 – 94,390 miles
  • 2018 – 81,336 miles
  • 2017 – 72,375 miles
  • 2016 – 64,144 miles
  • 2015 – 54,177 miles
  • 2014 – 44,996 miles
  • 2013 – 36,395 miles
  • 2012 – 27,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,799 miles
  • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to Mid section (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively All 3 belts Deteriorated and split (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

What MOT failures 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.

  • BOTH rear tyres cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated & front mount bracket missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 7 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,799 miles (+11,549)7 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,799 miles
    Test number
    751419973200
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to Mid section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively All 3 belts Deteriorated and split (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  2. Pass124,250 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,250 miles
    Test number
    836660955684
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  3. Fail124,250 miles (+7,796)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,250 miles
    Test number
    395826603615
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Pass116,454 miles (+64)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,454 miles
    Test number
    321537934847
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH rear tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated & front mount bracket missing

  5. Fail116,390 miles (+7,611)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,390 miles
    Test number
    674520271927
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play also bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH rear tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated & front mount bracket missing

  6. Pass108,779 miles (+6,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    108,779 miles
    Test number
    962009174066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,308 miles (+7,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,308 miles
    Test number
    161797652154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,390 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,390 miles
    Test number
    833255787734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,695 miles (+8,359)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    89,695 miles
    Test number
    293157397510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slightly long travel

  10. Pass81,336 miles (+8,961)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    81,336 miles
    Test number
    211787255271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,375 miles (+8,231)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    719074373238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    64,144 miles
    Test number
    865653349720
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail64,144 miles (+9,967)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,144 miles
    Test number
    348969603039
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported centre (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,177 miles (+9,181)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,177 miles
    Test number
    269528265023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,996 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    126339564092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass44,996 miles (+8,601)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,996 miles
    Test number
    137309764033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,395 miles (+9,010)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    36,395 miles
    Test number
    308070173014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,385 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,385 miles
    Test number
    786907162064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR09 FCJ

Does LR09 FCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 FCJ expired on 9 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 FCJ?
The MOT on LR09 FCJ expired on 9 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 FCJ done?
LR09 FCJ was recorded at 135,799 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2024, an average of 8,507 miles a year.
Has LR09 FCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 FCJ has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 FCJ 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 LR09 FCJ find?
LR09 FCJ failed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2024 with 7 major defects, 2 defects repaired at the test and 3 advisories: central exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to mid section; nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, and 9 more.

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