2012 KIA RIO 1.2L Petrol · SY12 TCX
2012 KIA RIO (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 82,252 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY12 TCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/03/2026
- 82,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY12 TCX Mileage History
- 13/03/202379,950 mi
- 18/03/202481,017 mi+1,067 mi
- 18/03/202481,020 mi+3 mi
- 10/03/202581,514 mi+494 mi
- 16/03/202682,252 mi+738 mi
Average of roughly 765 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY12 TCX 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 (SY12 TCX) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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