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Kia RIO

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,248 cc

WM12 YJEMOT history

WM12 YJE is a blue petrol Kia RIO first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
56,897 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

WM12 YJE was last recorded at 56,897 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 4,214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
52,683 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,214 miles
Average per year
3,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,897 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit, inner edge worn and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged both offside and nearside rear valves deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,897 miles (+4,214)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    56,897 miles
    Test number
    643380859747
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit, inner edge worn and slight deterioration (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged both offside and nearside rear valves deteriorated (5.2.3 (j))

  2. Pass52,683 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    52,683 miles
    Test number
    391780626466
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc has large rust rings on inner braking surface
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail52,683 miles (+5,281)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,683 miles
    Test number
    909232764264
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc has large rust rings on inner braking surface
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass47,402 miles (+7,316)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    47,402 miles
    Test number
    707278795075
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass40,086 miles (+4,327)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    40,086 miles
    Test number
    563989107288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass35,759 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    35,759 miles
    Test number
    657094145168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage and tread worn close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail35,758 miles (+2,410)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,758 miles
    Test number
    406972810197
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall slight damage and tread worn close to wear indicators (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass33,348 miles (+2,973)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    33,348 miles
    Test number
    870965115196
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass30,375 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    30,375 miles
    Test number
    136867325986
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail30,375 miles (+3,890)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,375 miles
    Test number
    198945017365
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass26,485 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,485 miles
    Test number
    531577843126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,763 miles (+4,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    22,763 miles
    Test number
    612790928318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass18,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,422 miles
    Test number
    348831303474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail18,422 miles (+3,426)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,422 miles
    Test number
    791597726234
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

  15. Pass14,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    14,996 miles
    Test number
    285568295482
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about WM12 YJE

When is the MOT due on WM12 YJE?
The MOT on WM12 YJE is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WM12 YJE done?
WM12 YJE was recorded at 56,897 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,975 miles a year.
Has WM12 YJE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WM12 YJE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on WM12 YJE 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 WM12 YJE find?
WM12 YJE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm boots; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit, inner edge worn and slight deterioration, and 2 more.

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