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ST62FZU
2012 KIA RIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1248cc
General Information
- Registration ST62FZU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 08 Dec 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
11
Passes
4
Failures
73.33%
Pass Rate
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41 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,806 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting at floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front section (1.1.11 (c))
27 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,803 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front section (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Axle mounting at floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main front section (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,296 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,905 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 67,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
3 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,526 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear axel corroded
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
24 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,062 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade torn (3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,246 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Day time running light inoperative
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Day time running light inoperative
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,648 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020 12 Jun 20262 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,015 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,049 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
31 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,828 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 12 Jun 202624 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,485 MI
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ST62FZU was registered on 2012-11-26
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