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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LS12 HPUMOT history

LS12 HPU is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 2 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 102,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS12 HPU black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
102,300 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HPU was last recorded at 102,300 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 6,097 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,203 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,097 miles
Average per year
6,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,300 miles
  • 2025 – 96,203 miles
  • 2024 – 89,988 miles
  • 2023 – 80,695 miles
  • 2022 – 72,399 miles
  • 2021 – 65,259 miles
  • 2020 – 57,514 miles
  • 2019 – 55,446 miles
  • 2018 – 52,529 miles
  • 2017 – 44,805 miles
  • 2016 – 37,308 miles
  • 2015 – 33,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,300 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,300 miles (+6,097)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    102,300 miles
    Test number
    476171782359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,203 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    96,203 miles
    Test number
    431816174478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,201 miles (+6,213)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,201 miles
    Test number
    603161069594
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass89,988 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    89,988 miles
    Test number
    714544814376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,985 miles (+9,290)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,985 miles
    Test number
    752236490172
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass80,695 miles (+8,296)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,695 miles
    Test number
    538201071728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,399 miles (+7,140)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,399 miles
    Test number
    255951147058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,259 miles
    Test number
    259155259298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Fail65,258 miles (+7,744)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,258 miles
    Test number
    966030510008
    • 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracked and perished
  10. Pass57,514 miles (+2,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    57,514 miles
    Test number
    409145122738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Pass55,446 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    55,446 miles
    Test number
    254135632755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass52,529 miles (+7,724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,529 miles
    Test number
    590286488589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,805 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,805 miles
    Test number
    882308035371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,308 miles (+3,777)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    37,308 miles
    Test number
    475405047194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    33,531 miles
    Test number
    797837195062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HPU

Does LS12 HPU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HPU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HPU?
The MOT on LS12 HPU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HPU done?
LS12 HPU was recorded at 102,300 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 6,262 miles a year.
Has LS12 HPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HPU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 HPU 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 LS12 HPU find?
LS12 HPU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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