2013 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · LO13 TMY
2013 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 119,390 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,390 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO13 TMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 119,390 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LO13 TMY 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 2013 Kia Rio (LO13 TMY) between June 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive pollution (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
LO13 TMY Mileage History
- 20/06/2022107,058 mi
- 13/12/2023111,137 mi+4,079 mi
- 27/11/2024118,993 mi+7,856 mi
- 17/04/2025119,372 mi+379 mi
- 24/04/2026119,390 mi+18 mi
Average of roughly 3,208 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Rio (UB)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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