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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,120 cc

T20 GWSMOT history

T20 GWS is a white diesel Kia RIO first used on 25 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,447 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,446 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T20 GWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,120 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T20 GWS was last recorded at 87,447 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,625 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
822 miles
Average per year
6,446 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,447 miles
  • 2025 – 86,625 miles
  • 2024 – 83,653 miles
  • 2023 – 77,374 miles
  • 2022 – 72,112 miles
  • 2021 – 66,606 miles
  • 2020 – 61,959 miles
  • 2019 – 50,568 miles
  • 2018 – 43,891 miles
  • 2017 – 32,937 miles
  • 2016 – 23,834 miles
  • 2015 – 18,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,447 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,447 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,447 miles
    Test number
    379469714734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    86,625 miles
    Test number
    142172059274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail86,625 miles (+2,972)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,625 miles
    Test number
    923765660972
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass83,653 miles (+6,279)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    83,653 miles
    Test number
    263670003597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre and slight cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close at edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,374 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    77,374 miles
    Test number
    159178389254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail77,374 miles (+5,262)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,374 miles
    Test number
    787275227221
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass72,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,112 miles
    Test number
    344357341558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail72,112 miles (+5,506)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,112 miles
    Test number
    663842425747
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass66,606 miles (+4,647)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    66,606 miles
    Test number
    896170347593
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass61,959 miles (+11,391)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,959 miles
    Test number
    861164826129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,568 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    50,568 miles
    Test number
    611333888674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,564 miles (+6,673)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,564 miles
    Test number
    500796363184
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  13. Pass43,891 miles (+10,954)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,891 miles
    Test number
    869786409249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,937 miles (+9,103)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,937 miles
    Test number
    408011798244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,834 miles (+5,143)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,834 miles
    Test number
    767042660769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    18,691 miles
    Test number
    678878735180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T20 GWS

Does T20 GWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T20 GWS is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T20 GWS?
The MOT on T20 GWS is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T20 GWS done?
T20 GWS was recorded at 87,447 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,446 miles a year.
Has T20 GWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T20 GWS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T20 GWS 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 T20 GWS find?
T20 GWS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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