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2012 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration ML12VYV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,694 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
18 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 88,138 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrossion to front and rear subframe
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,350 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- both subframes corroded
- Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 82,329 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides, [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 82,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on insides, [alignment issue] (5.2.3 (e))
- Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,498 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- engine cover fitted
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,229 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2021 21 Jun 20266 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,083 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
6 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 67,083 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
13 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 59,982 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,132 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018 21 Jun 202618 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,450 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,603 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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ML12VYV was registered on 2012-06-12
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