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Kia RIO

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

LS12 YWAMOT history

LS12 YWA is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 46,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.

LS12 YWA black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2025
Mileage
46,829 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,248 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YWA was last recorded at 46,829 miles on 11 Nov 2024, 3,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,598 miles · 27 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
3,231 miles
Average per year
3,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 46,829 miles
  • 2023 – 43,598 miles
  • 2022 – 39,543 miles
  • 2021 – 34,741 miles
  • 2020 – 30,735 miles
  • 2019 – 24,892 miles
  • 2017 – 17,445 miles
  • 2016 – 15,086 miles
  • 2015 – 10,645 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,829 miles
  • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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.

  • Front wipers smearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,829 miles (+3,231)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    46,829 miles
    Test number
    138468347552
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  2. Pass43,598 miles (+4,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    43,598 miles
    Test number
    284591688647
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass39,543 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    39,543 miles
    Test number
    613005956658
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail39,543 miles (+4,802)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,543 miles
    Test number
    790637219952
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass34,741 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,741 miles
    Test number
    609276797740
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  6. Fail34,741 miles (+4,006)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,741 miles
    Test number
    402458978227
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  7. Pass30,735 miles (+5,843)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,735 miles
    Test number
    487383251386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    817467315439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,892 miles (+198)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,892 miles
    Test number
    317610364304
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Fail24,694 miles (+7,249)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,694 miles
    Test number
    362577136958
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass17,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    17,445 miles
    Test number
    388106078300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail17,445 miles (+2,359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,445 miles
    Test number
    935448000054
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass15,086 miles (+4,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    15,086 miles
    Test number
    121980914908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass10,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    10,645 miles
    Test number
    128958515152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 YWA

Does LS12 YWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS12 YWA expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YWA?
The MOT on LS12 YWA expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS12 YWA done?
LS12 YWA was recorded at 46,829 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024, an average of 3,792 miles a year.
Has LS12 YWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YWA has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS12 YWA 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 YWA find?
LS12 YWA passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect: rear windscreen wiper blade defective.

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