Kia RIO
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,396 cc
T40 SJOMOT history
T40 SJO is a silver diesel Kia RIO first used on 12 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 115,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 115,989 mi
- At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,549 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T40 SJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,396 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T40 SJO was last recorded at 115,989 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 5,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,450 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,539 miles
- Average per year
- 7,549 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,989 miles
- 2025 – 110,450 miles
- 2024 – 104,780 miles
- 2023 – 97,200 miles
- 2022 – 91,624 miles
- 2021 – 87,200 miles
- 2019 – 82,642 miles
- 2018 – 71,931 miles
- 2017 – 57,040 miles
- 2016 – 44,271 miles
- 2015 – 33,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,989 miles
- MinorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,989 miles (+5,539)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 115,989 miles
- Test number
- 487368104535
- MinorOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass110,450 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,450 miles
- Test number
- 344695847479
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail110,441 miles (+5,661)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,441 miles
- Test number
- 872944938316
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass104,780 miles (+7,580)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 104,780 miles
- Test number
- 421460128682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,200 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 97,200 miles
- Test number
- 262356534862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,200 miles (+5,576)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,200 miles
- Test number
- 436278205562
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass91,624 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,624 miles
- Test number
- 771723235629
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail91,613 miles (+4,413)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,613 miles
- Test number
- 418328383996
- MajorOffside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,200 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 87,200 miles
- Test number
- 866167993559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,193 miles (+4,551)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,193 miles
- Test number
- 234335856692
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,642 miles (+10,711)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,642 miles
- Test number
- 202627447332
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and signs of overheating (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass71,931 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,931 miles
- Test number
- 849655218736
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail71,931 miles (+14,891)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,931 miles
- Test number
- 585688641476
- Repaired at testNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction Decals (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass57,040 miles (+12,769)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 57,040 miles
- Test number
- 988786748573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,271 miles (+10,454)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 44,271 miles
- Test number
- 357285204037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,817 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 33,817 miles
- Test number
- 807999524784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T40 SJO
- Does T40 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 SJO is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T40 SJO?
- The MOT on T40 SJO is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T40 SJO done?
- T40 SJO was recorded at 115,989 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,549 miles a year.
- Has T40 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T40 SJO has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on T40 SJO 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 T40 SJO find?
- T40 SJO passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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