MF12OWZ - KIA RIO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,440 mi
Expires: 27 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 28 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,440 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Failed - 08 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,428 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory rev counter not working
Passed - 22 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,123 mi
Expires: 21 July 2025
Failed - 10 July 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,110 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- Major Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 29 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,238 mi
Expires: 06 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres. Worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Failed - 29 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,238 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres. Worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 04 July 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,254 mi
Expires: 06 July 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 30 June 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,255 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 01 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,402 mi
Expires: 06 July 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 01 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,402 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,002 mi
Expires: 06 July 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 07 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,002 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,913 mi
Expires: 29 October 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 28 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,911 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front blades worn (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 30 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,721 mi
Expires: 29 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 01 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,970 mi
Expires: 10 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory offside wiper smearing
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre is on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 06 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,291 mi
Expires: 10 April 2017
Passed - 11 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,811 mi
Expires: 10 April 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MF12OWZ?
The MOT expires on 27 August 2026.
What is the tax status of MF12OWZ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of MF12OWZ?
This is a 2012 KIA RIO in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1396cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MF12OWZ?
This vehicle produces 128 g/km of CO2 emissions.