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2012 KIA SPORTAGE
General Information
- Registration SW12NVP
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1685cc
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- Expires 20 May 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 120,741 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 120,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,790 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bumper support corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,930 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,977 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,400 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,272 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 15 Jun 202617 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,272 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,981 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020 15 Jun 20262 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 62,372 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine cover/undertray/sill covers
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,726 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- engine cover/under trays fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,242 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover/undertray
4 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,464 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2017 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,692 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2016 15 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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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SW12NVP was registered on 2012-07-25
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