
Kia RIO
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc
LT12 HWAMOT history
LT12 HWA is a white diesel Kia RIO first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 39,143 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 39,143 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,900 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT12 HWA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,120 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT12 HWA was last recorded at 39,143 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 3,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 35,973 miles · 30 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,170 miles
- Average per year
- 2,900 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,143 miles
- 2025 – 35,973 miles
- 2024 – 32,228 miles
- 2023 – 29,494 miles
- 2022 – 26,779 miles
- 2021 – 23,926 miles
- 2020 – 21,443 miles
- 2019 – 18,160 miles
- 2018 – 14,550 miles
- 2017 – 12,402 miles
- 2016 – 9,579 miles
- 2015 – 6,214 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 starting to perish
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Oil level over filled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,143 miles (+3,170)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 39,143 miles
- Test number
- 675410103126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,973 miles (+89)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 35,973 miles
- Test number
- 765490940954
- AdvisoryOil level over filled
Fail35,884 miles (+3,656)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,884 miles
- Test number
- 296969945470
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil level over filled
Pass32,228 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 32,228 miles
- Test number
- 124346798075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,217 miles (+2,723)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,217 miles
- Test number
- 657026727002
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass29,494 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 29,494 miles
- Test number
- 570649779646
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail29,494 miles (+2,715)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,494 miles
- Test number
- 465655372920
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass26,779 miles (+2,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 26,779 miles
- Test number
- 254428659869
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass23,926 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 23,926 miles
- Test number
- 516388600236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,443 miles (+3,283)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 21,443 miles
- Test number
- 610725410123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,160 miles (+3,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 18,160 miles
- Test number
- 911619352689
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
Pass14,550 miles (+2,148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 14,550 miles
- Test number
- 197345187205
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
Pass12,402 miles (+2,823)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 12,402 miles
- Test number
- 950438477838
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish
Pass9,579 miles (+3,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 9,579 miles
- Test number
- 913204170834
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and starting to perish (4.1.E.1)
Pass6,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 6,214 miles
- Test number
- 366284015115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT12 HWA
- Does LT12 HWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 HWA is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT12 HWA?
- The MOT on LT12 HWA is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LT12 HWA done?
- LT12 HWA was recorded at 39,143 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,900 miles a year.
- Has LT12 HWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT12 HWA has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LT12 HWA 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 LT12 HWA find?
- LT12 HWA passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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