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2012 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration SW62BHU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1248cc
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- Expires 29 Sep 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,346 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- some corrosion to rear axle and floorpan
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 69,959 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- some corrosion to rear axle and underside of vehicle
30 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 68,535 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- underside of vehicle and rear axle corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,216 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2023 11 Jun 202630 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 65,562 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 65,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 61,670 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 61,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 40,945 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2019 11 Jun 202613 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,800 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
14 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 14,537 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017 11 Jun 202630 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 11,494 MI
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SW62BHU was registered on 2012-10-29
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