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2012 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration SW12GVZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1998cc
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- Expires 04 Mar 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 53,173 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 43,849 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 43,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 41,087 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under body and components are covered with underseal
15 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,903 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 35,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 32,178 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023 10 Jun 202630 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 31,718 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022 10 Jun 202630 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 31,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- rear brake discs corroded on inner surfaces
- front brake discs worn and slightly corroded
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 30,800 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 10 Jun 20265 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,515 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020 10 Jun 202619 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 26,611 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 10 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 22,924 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018 10 Jun 202626 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 22,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 19,167 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper torn
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 14,760 MI
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SW12GVZ was registered on 2012-06-27
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