Yes, SL12 LFU is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 August 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for SL12 LFU?

The MOT for SL12 LFU is valid and due for renewal on or before 30 March 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SL12 LFU?

The recorded mileage for SL12 LFU is 89,273 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SL12 LFU ULEZ compliant?

Yes, SL12 LFU (KIA RIO) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

2012 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · SL12 LFU

SL12 LFU

2012 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 89,273 miles. MOT valid until 30/03/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.

Make & Model: KIA RIO
Year / Origin: 2012 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 30/03/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/08/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 89,273 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 30/03/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/08/2027

Mileage: 89,273 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2012
Engine: 1396cc

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SL12 LFU Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
89,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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SL12 LFU Mileage History

30/05/202284,547 mi
02/06/202386,013 mi+1,466 mi
07/06/202487,373 mi+1,360 mi
03/06/202588,574 mi+1,201 mi
01/04/202689,273 mi+699 mi

Average of roughly 1,231 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SL12 LFU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 21:19

MOT Analysis

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 (SL12 LFU) between May 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 20 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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.

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