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2012 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration SP12PKE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 22 Jul 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 78,249 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,923 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox nearside drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,615 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 68,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear 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))
18 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,334 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023 12 Jun 202612 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,250 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,497 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,919 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
4 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 44,954 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,612 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
16 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 38,444 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cracking on offside rear tyre
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 38,444 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
- slight cracking on offside rear tyre
26 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,703 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SP12PKE was registered on 2012-03-01
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