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EK12 BVO

2012 Kia Rio · Diesel · 1120cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1120cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Kia Rio Diesel 1120cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 105,724 miles on the clock, averaging 9,389 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EK12 BVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,724
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,389

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading105,724 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,789
Average per year9,389
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK12 BVO 50k64k78k92k106k '15'21'18

Check EK12 BVO

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,724 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage98,935 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,934 miles
Since last MOT+12,650 miles
PASS
Mileage86,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,284 miles
Since last MOT+8,549 miles
PASS
Mileage77,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,735 miles
Since last MOT+13,659 miles
PASS
Mileage64,076 miles
Since last MOT+13,948 miles
PASS
Mileage50,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,128 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK12 BVO
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1120cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EK12 BVO

What car is EK12 BVO?

EK12 BVO is an blue Kia Rio, diesel (1120cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EK12 BVO?

The last recorded mileage for EK12 BVO was 105,724 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK12 BVO passed its MOT?

EK12 BVO has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2021.

Is EK12 BVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK12 BVO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EK12 BVO?

EK12 BVO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.