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2012 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration DF12KCJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour Orange
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1685cc
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- Expires 26 Jan 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 114,550 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 101,850 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026 24 Jun 202627 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,167 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025 24 Jun 20262 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,163 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear boot lid cannot be open from outside the vehicle.
- Offside Rear tyre has a nail in tread
26 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 77,875 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024 24 Jun 202619 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,619 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023 24 Jun 202617 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 76,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 74,843 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,112 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 24 Jun 202619 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,138 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021 24 Jun 202618 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,202 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 50,217 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019 24 Jun 202618 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 50,077 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 43,403 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018 24 Jun 202612 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,403 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2017 24 Jun 202627 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,175 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,841 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
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DF12KCJ was registered on 2012-06-29
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