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2012 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GD12ELJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1396cc
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- Expires 03 Sep 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2026 26 Jun 202621 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 43,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 42,969 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front daytime running lamp not working
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 42,880 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside daytime running lamp not working
23 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 42,880 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside daytime running lamp not working
23 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,808 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2023 26 Jun 20264 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 42,697 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022 26 Jun 202614 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 41,825 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2021 26 Jun 202616 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,392 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2020 26 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,661 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019 26 Jun 202619 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,657 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018 26 Jun 202618 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 34,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
20 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,884 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017 26 Jun 202622 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,132 MI
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GD12ELJ was registered on 2012-07-26
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