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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,396 cc

V44 DADMOT history

V44 DAD is a white petrol Kia RIO first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 55,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

V44 DAD white Kia Rio – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
55,518 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V44 DAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
RIO
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,396 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V44 DAD was last recorded at 55,518 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 6,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,395 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,123 miles
Average per year
3,792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,518 miles
  • 2025 – 49,395 miles
  • 2024 – 42,698 miles
  • 2023 – 38,820 miles
  • 2022 – 37,565 miles
  • 2021 – 35,136 miles
  • 2020 – 34,034 miles
  • 2019 – 30,953 miles
  • 2018 – 26,308 miles
  • 2017 – 22,838 miles
  • 2016 – 19,016 miles
  • 2015 – 13,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,518 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear nail in tread cannot be repaired 205/45/17 conti contact 5

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    55,518 miles
    Test number
    301525436458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail55,515 miles (+6,120)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,515 miles
    Test number
    267817852387
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass49,395 miles (+6,697)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    49,395 miles
    Test number
    927166990137
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass42,698 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    42,698 miles
    Test number
    272465356486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tread cannot be repaired 205/45/17 conti contact 5
  5. Fail42,696 miles (+3,876)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,696 miles
    Test number
    984954450770
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tread cannot be repaired 205/45/17 conti contact 5
  6. Pass38,820 miles (+1,255)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,820 miles
    Test number
    439211512639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass37,565 miles (+2,429)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    445362488437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,136 miles (+1,102)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    35,136 miles
    Test number
    333444432615
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  9. Pass34,034 miles (+3,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,034 miles
    Test number
    556251941750
    • AdvisoryNearside side repeater is cracked and condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  10. Pass30,953 miles (+4,645)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,953 miles
    Test number
    697897155609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass26,308 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    26,308 miles
    Test number
    942811530830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
  12. Fail26,308 miles (+3,470)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,308 miles
    Test number
    907890063749
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre out of shape (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre stepped (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass22,838 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,838 miles
    Test number
    570538862422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,016 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,016 miles
    Test number
    680232090125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,741 miles
    Test number
    747627675030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V44 DAD

Does V44 DAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 DAD is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V44 DAD?
The MOT on V44 DAD is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V44 DAD done?
V44 DAD was recorded at 55,518 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 3,792 miles a year.
Has V44 DAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V44 DAD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V44 DAD 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 V44 DAD find?
V44 DAD passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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