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GBKN12TYS

KIA RIO

2012 · WHITE · PETROL · 139,750 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-03-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-04-26● ULEZ Compliant

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MOT History — 18 tests · 12 passed · 6 failed

PASS27 April 2026
139,750 mi
PASS25 April 2025
125,662 mi
  • ADVISORYclutch master cylinder damp?
  • ADVISORYexhaust joins very corroded, wearing thin
  • ADVISORYrear floors and rear sills starting to corrode
FAIL25 April 2025
125,662 mi
  • PRSNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • PRSOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • ADVISORYclutch master cylinder damp?
  • ADVISORYexhaust joins very corroded, wearing thin
  • ADVISORYrear floors and rear sills starting to corrode
FAIL25 February 2025
125,586 mi
PASS24 February 2024
114,713 mi
PASS25 February 2023
103,086 mi
FAIL28 January 2023
102,314 mi
PASS11 February 2022
90,945 mi
  • ADVISORYChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • MINOROffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
FAIL11 February 2022
90,945 mi
PASS17 February 2021
83,168 mi
  • ADVISORYChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • ADVISORYRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
PASS19 February 2020
78,298 mi
FAIL19 February 2020
78,298 mi
  • MAJORParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MINORWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MAJORNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MAJOROffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASS11 February 2019
68,871 mi
  • ADVISORYChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MINORNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASS10 February 2018
59,314 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear One of two position lights not working
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn on edges
FAIL9 February 2018
59,300 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear One of two position lights not working
  • FAILOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Tyre has worn edges
  • FAILRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
  • FAILRear rear brake recording little or no effort Service brakes (3.7.B.5a)
PASS17 February 2017
50,683 mi
PASS26 February 2016
41,346 mi
PASS19 March 2015
31,829 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  • ADVISORYParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle Details Official

Make
KIA
Model
RIO
Colour
WHITE
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
1,248 cc
Year
2012
First registered
2012-03
CO₂ emissions
114 g/km
Tax due
2027-03-01
MOT expiry
2027-04-26
Recorded mileage
139,750 mi

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