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DF61FWT
2012 KIA RIO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration DF61FWT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 05 Feb 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
6 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 101,801 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 101,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 88,248 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026 19 Jun 202630 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,770 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 85,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 81,585 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,620 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2023 19 Jun 202630 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,437 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres slightly perished
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 72,437 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- both rear tyres slightly perished
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,309 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 59,978 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 53,852 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019 19 Jun 202623 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 53,852 MI
19 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 45,798 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018 19 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 45,798 MI
19 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 39,396 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017 19 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,604 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 19 Jun 202624 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 33,211 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,211 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF61FWT was registered on 2012-01-24
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