2012 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · DP12 BVE
2012 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 25/08/2012. Recorded mileage 106,963 miles. MOT valid until 16/04/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1248cc
DP12 BVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 106,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DP12 BVE Mileage History
- 20/01/202384,701 mi
- 24/01/202490,270 mi+5,569 mi
- 24/01/202490,270 mi
- 17/02/202596,690 mi+6,420 mi
- 18/04/2026106,963 mi+10,273 mi
Average of roughly 6,868 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DP12 BVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Rio (DP12 BVE) between January 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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