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Kia RIO

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,248 cc

LR13 TZCMOT history

LR13 TZC is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 7 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 179,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LR13 TZC red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
179,527 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 TZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
7 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 TZC was last recorded at 179,527 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 10,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,152 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,375 miles
Average per year
11,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 179,527 miles
  • 2025 – 169,152 miles
  • 2024 – 160,847 miles
  • 2023 – 155,801 miles
  • 2022 – 148,283 miles
  • 2021 – 143,907 miles
  • 2020 – 138,666 miles
  • 2019 – 134,889 miles
  • 2018 – 128,088 miles
  • 2017 – 95,551 miles
  • 2016 – 66,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,527 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,527 miles (+10,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    179,527 miles
    Test number
    790591762109
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass169,152 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    169,152 miles
    Test number
    177327393871
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail169,151 miles (+8,304)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,151 miles
    Test number
    869429215167
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass160,847 miles (+5,046)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    160,847 miles
    Test number
    753055934492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass155,801 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    155,801 miles
    Test number
    459298652172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,283 miles
    Test number
    737869965927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail148,283 miles (+4,376)3 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,283 miles
    Test number
    409759052548
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass143,907 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    143,907 miles
    Test number
    684531445664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass138,666 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,666 miles
    Test number
    170920247046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail138,651 miles (+3,762)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,651 miles
    Test number
    141261724446
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  11. Pass134,889 miles (+6,801)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    134,889 miles
    Test number
    949132204389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,088 miles
    Test number
    859466229335
    • AdvisoryNsf osf brake disk lipped
    • AdvisoryNsr osr brake disk lipped brake pads low

  13. Fail128,088 miles (+32,537)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,088 miles
    Test number
    608243529582
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect to low (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNsf osf brake disk lipped
    • AdvisoryNsr osr brake disk lipped brake pads low

  14. Pass95,551 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,551 miles
    Test number
    672609661519
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear unevenly.

  15. Fail95,551 miles (+29,549)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,551 miles
    Test number
    841505470730
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to wear unevenly.

  16. Pass66,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,002 miles
    Test number
    539127797592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR13 TZC

Does LR13 TZC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 TZC is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 TZC?
The MOT on LR13 TZC is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 TZC done?
LR13 TZC was recorded at 179,527 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 11,046 miles a year.
Has LR13 TZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 TZC has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR13 TZC 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 LR13 TZC find?
LR13 TZC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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