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2012 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration AF12MKO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expires 27 Mar 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,105 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,027 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,027 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,886 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- NSR SEAT BELT NOT CHEKCED, UNABLE TO GET ACCESS TO BELT/BUCKLE
- REAR AXLE BUSEHS DETERIORATED
- OSR HUB BACK PLATE CORRODED
- NS SIDE REPEATER LENSE DAMAGED AND HAS CONDENSATION IN LIGHT UNIT
24 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,910 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF SIDE REPEATER LENSE DAMAGED AND HAS CONDENSATION IN LIHT UNIT.
- FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES SLIGHTLY
- OSR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE AND BALD ON INNER EDGE, TYRE BADLY CRACKED ADVISE REPLACEMENT
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,262 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- OSR TYRE WORN ON EDGES AND CRACKED IN TREAD
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 104,904 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- NSF SIDE REPEATER DAMAGED AND CONDENSATED
- SLUGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK NSF AND OSF, KNOCKING ALSO EVIDENT FROM STEERING
- FRONT TYRES CRACKED IN TREAD AND WORN ON EDGES
- OSR TYRE CRACKED IN TREAD AND WORN ON EDGES
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,489 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- drivers headlamp lens cracked
- sidewall damage to offside rear tyre
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 89,778 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front wipers smear screen
- Nearside Rear tyre mis-shapen
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 89,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre mis-shapen
- front wipers smear screen
- Offside Rear tyre has had repair
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,471 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear wiper split
- Offside Rear tyre has had a repair
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
19 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre has had a repair
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- rear wiper split
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,279 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2018 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,289 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2017 15 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,625 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20265 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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AF12MKO was registered on 2012-03-01
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