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AF12MLL
2012 KIA RIO
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1120cc
General Information
- Registration AF12MLL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1120cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
10
Passes
9
Failures
52.63%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
11 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,002 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,149 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
17 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,149 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
23 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 88,576 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,095 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,716 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2022 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 77,716 MI
13 Jun 202624 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,753 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202623 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,941 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2019 13 Jun 202616 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 59,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,658 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018 13 Jun 20264 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,658 MI
13 Jun 202631 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,355 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- rear wiper blade split
- Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread
31 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,355 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear wiper blade split
- Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,978 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,978 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AF12MLL was registered on 2012-03-15
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