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Kia RIO

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,399 cc

LR61 SJVMOT history

LR61 SJV is a silver petrol Kia RIO first used on 2 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,766 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

LR61 SJV silver Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2026
Mileage
145,766 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 SJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 SJV was last recorded at 145,766 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 3,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,610 miles · 25 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
3,156 miles
Average per year
10,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,766 miles
  • 2024 – 142,610 miles
  • 2023 – 139,130 miles
  • 2022 – 135,896 miles
  • 2021 – 132,066 miles
  • 2020 – 124,107 miles
  • 2019 – 107,714 miles
  • 2018 – 90,465 miles
  • 2017 – 76,435 miles
  • 2016 – 61,847 miles
  • 2015 – 42,847 miles
  • 2014 – 31,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,766 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Center (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front exhaust bracket corroded and snapped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,766 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    145,766 miles
    Test number
    405379220710
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Center (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail145,766 miles (+3,156)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,766 miles
    Test number
    898633689318
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Center (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass142,610 miles (+3,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    142,610 miles
    Test number
    141531800623
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded underneath clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms front bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass139,130 miles (+3,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,130 miles
    Test number
    565833490461
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass135,896 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    135,896 miles
    Test number
    486021542859
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail135,896 miles (+3,830)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,896 miles
    Test number
    625642838734
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass132,066 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,066 miles
    Test number
    788831427918
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded and snapped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail132,066 miles (+7,959)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,066 miles
    Test number
    177275255511
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres bald on edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded and snapped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass124,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    124,107 miles
    Test number
    535017915965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail124,107 miles (+16,393)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,107 miles
    Test number
    221438165929
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass107,714 miles (+17,249)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,714 miles
    Test number
    654526913331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,465 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,465 miles
    Test number
    390155125609
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade split

  13. Fail90,465 miles (+14,030)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,465 miles
    Test number
    153815055058
    • FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade split

  14. Pass76,435 miles (+14,588)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,435 miles
    Test number
    943703327888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    61,847 miles
    Test number
    457799454747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,847 miles (+19,000)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,847 miles
    Test number
    281029482730
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported centre bracket broken (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass42,847 miles (+11,239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    42,847 miles
    Test number
    157306085089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,608 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,608 miles
    Test number
    685904634265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Questions about LR61 SJV

Does LR61 SJV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 SJV expired on 26 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 SJV?
The MOT on LR61 SJV expired on 26 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 SJV done?
LR61 SJV was recorded at 145,766 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 10,816 miles a year.
Has LR61 SJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 SJV has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 SJV 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 LR61 SJV find?
LR61 SJV passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust mounting defective center, and 6 more.

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