free car check
2012 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration AX12DFJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 01 Mar 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 71,162 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2027 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 63,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 63,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 53,875 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front shocker top mounting slightly noisy
- in middle brake covered with black sealant
24 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 53,875 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- in middle brake covered with black sealant
- Nearside Front shocker top mounting slightly noisy
2 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 49,702 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2024 15 Jun 202622 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,580 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 49,091 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022 15 Jun 20261 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 47,600 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
30 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 47,600 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Unevenly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 43,171 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,278 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 30,572 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2018 15 Jun 202629 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,053 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 20,905 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 15 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AX12DFJ was registered on 2012-08-17
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.