The road tax status for MF62 BYV is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for MF62 BYV?

The MOT for MF62 BYV is valid and due for renewal on or before 4 December 2025.

What is the recorded mileage of MF62 BYV?

The recorded mileage for MF62 BYV is 159,071 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is MF62 BYV ULEZ compliant?

Yes, MF62 BYV (KIA RIO) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Does MF62 BYV have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, MF62 BYV is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2012 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · MF62 BYV

MF62 BYV

2012 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14/09/2012. Recorded mileage 159,071 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: KIA RIO
Year / Origin: 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 04/12/2025
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 159,071 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

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Valid until 04/12/2025

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Mileage: 159,071 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2012
Engine: 1248cc

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MF62 BYV Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2024
159,071 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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MF62 BYV Mileage History

13/09/2022115,938 mi
12/09/2023131,010 mi+15,072 mi
20/09/2023131,087 mi+77 mi
03/12/2024159,071 mi+27,984 mi
05/12/2024159,071 mi

Average of roughly 19,353 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

MF62 BYV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 05:16

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Rio (MF62 BYV) between September 2022 and December 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 December 2024 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 (13 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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