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SL12 KAX

2012 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1248cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1248cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 115,447 miles on the clock, averaging 9,962 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL12 KAX

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,447
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,962

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 reading115,447 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,179
Average per year9,962
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL12 KAX 11k37k63k89k115k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,447 miles
Since last MOT+14,179 miles
PASS
Mileage101,268 miles
Since last MOT+13,278 miles
PASS
Mileage87,990 miles
Since last MOT+11,396 miles
PASS
Mileage76,594 miles
Since last MOT+548 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage69,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,918 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage57,962 miles
Since last MOT+7,763 miles
PASS
Mileage50,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,934 miles
PASS
Mileage41,265 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,264 miles
Since last MOT+9,197 miles
PASS
Mileage32,067 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage22,526 miles
Since last MOT+11,409 miles
PASS
Mileage11,117 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 KAX
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SL12 KAX

What car is SL12 KAX?

SL12 KAX is an red Kia Rio, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2012.

What is the mileage of SL12 KAX?

The last recorded mileage for SL12 KAX was 115,447 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL12 KAX passed its MOT?

SL12 KAX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2025.

Is SL12 KAX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL12 KAX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SL12 KAX?

SL12 KAX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.