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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

S33 KWNMOT history

S33 KWN is a red petrol Kia RIO first used on 22 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 61,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

S33 KWN red Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Rio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
61,510 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S33 KWN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S33 KWN was last recorded at 61,510 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,497 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
4,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,510 miles
  • 2024 – 57,770 miles
  • 2023 – 54,162 miles
  • 2022 – 49,731 miles
  • 2021 – 44,247 miles
  • 2020 – 38,341 miles
  • 2019 – 35,791 miles
  • 2018 – 32,142 miles
  • 2017 – 24,971 miles
  • 2016 – 21,004 miles
  • 2015 – 16,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,510 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside front DRT light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,510 miles (+13)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    61,510 miles
    Test number
    674909192863
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front DRT light not working

  2. Fail61,497 miles (+3,727)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,497 miles
    Test number
    199406548077
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe badly corroded and holed at nearside front suspension arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front DRT light not working

  3. Pass57,770 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    57,770 miles
    Test number
    641819671166
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail57,769 miles (+3,607)8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,769 miles
    Test number
    232757296421
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded rigid brake pipe corroded at rear axle both near/side and off /side (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded rigid brake pipe in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded rigid brake pipe in wheel arch corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,162 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    810778883431
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front ABS pump to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front daytime running light out

  6. Fail54,162 miles (+4,431)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    618190744048
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front ABS pump to front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front daytime running light out

  7. Pass49,731 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    49,731 miles
    Test number
    363641798296
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rear to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DTR light out
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail49,731 miles (+5,484)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,731 miles
    Test number
    851870737558
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rear to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front DTR light out
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass44,247 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    44,247 miles
    Test number
    592848810346
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2.5/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail44,241 miles (+5,900)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    599544611714
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 2.5/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass38,341 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    38,341 miles
    Test number
    351854464093
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail38,332 miles (+2,541)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,332 miles
    Test number
    765866178028
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass35,791 miles (+3,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    35,791 miles
    Test number
    116825525922
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass32,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    319747714328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Fail32,142 miles (+7,171)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,142 miles
    Test number
    819110674766
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass24,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,971 miles
    Test number
    732064677336
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers torn

  17. Fail24,971 miles (+3,967)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,971 miles
    Test number
    950470090846
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers torn

  18. Pass21,004 miles (+4,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,004 miles
    Test number
    325957019757
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass16,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    16,667 miles
    Test number
    307445615249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S33 KWN

Does S33 KWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S33 KWN is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S33 KWN?
The MOT on S33 KWN is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S33 KWN done?
S33 KWN was recorded at 61,510 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,324 miles a year.
Has S33 KWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S33 KWN has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S33 KWN 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 S33 KWN find?
S33 KWN passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 5 more.

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