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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

LT12 XFOMOT history

LT12 XFO is a black petrol Kia RIO first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 39,192 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LT12 XFO black Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
39,192 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 XFO
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
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 XFO was last recorded at 39,192 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 1,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,281 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,911 miles
Average per year
2,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,192 miles
  • 2025 – 37,281 miles
  • 2024 – 34,979 miles
  • 2023 – 32,393 miles
  • 2022 – 30,049 miles
  • 2021 – 27,259 miles
  • 2020 – 23,707 miles
  • 2019 – 21,495 miles
  • 2018 – 19,150 miles
  • 2017 – 17,158 miles
  • 2016 – 15,291 miles
  • 2015 – 12,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,192 miles
  • AdvisoryFront both side front lower ball joints have some fluid leaking but not split / no play detected

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,192 miles (+1,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    39,192 miles
    Test number
    578843270651
    • AdvisoryFront both side front lower ball joints have some fluid leaking but not split / no play detected
  2. Pass37,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    37,281 miles
    Test number
    940125902264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail37,281 miles (+2,302)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,281 miles
    Test number
    900887720038
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass34,979 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    34,979 miles
    Test number
    366415936689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail34,979 miles (+2,586)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,979 miles
    Test number
    356480527378
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass32,393 miles (+2,344)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    32,393 miles
    Test number
    660982756508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,049 miles (+2,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    30,049 miles
    Test number
    307719423770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass27,259 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    27,259 miles
    Test number
    471571340907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,707 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    23,707 miles
    Test number
    840155533103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,495 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    21,495 miles
    Test number
    699154573405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,150 miles (+1,992)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,150 miles
    Test number
    440608293587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,158 miles (+1,867)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    17,158 miles
    Test number
    385984137480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,291 miles (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,291 miles
    Test number
    242436880005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    12,607 miles
    Test number
    366589265068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 XFO

Does LT12 XFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 XFO is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 XFO?
The MOT on LT12 XFO is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 XFO done?
LT12 XFO was recorded at 39,192 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 2,408 miles a year.
Has LT12 XFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 XFO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 XFO 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 XFO find?
LT12 XFO passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front both side front lower ball joints have some fluid leaking but not split / no play detected.

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