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SW62BJO
2012 KIA SPORTAGE
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1685cc
General Information
- Registration SW62BJO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1685cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
6 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 150,519 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
5 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 150,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,792 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NSR and OSR brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body corroded next to forward trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and hard piping to banjo are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body corroded next to forward trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and hard piping to banjo are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (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))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NSR and OSR brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and hard piping to banjo are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body corroded next to forward trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner track rod ball joint has play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule and hard piping to banjo are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body corroded next to forward trailing arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened inner at mount point (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect condensation in lamp affecting image (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe to banjo end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule pipe to banjo end (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front ball joint locking device missing
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at mount points and at suspension arm mounting points (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,606 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2024 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 120,204 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear nearside and offside brake back plates corroded.
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
9 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 120,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side zero effort. (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear nearside and offside brake back plates corroded.
6 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,603 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2022 11 Jun 20268 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,180 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF + NSR *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Both backing plates corroded - OSR beginning to break away
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 101,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + OSF + NSR *ADVISE FIX* (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively *ADVISE FIX* (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Both backing plates corroded - OSR beginning to break away
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- No coolant visible in tank *ADVISE FIX*
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened *ADVISE FIX* (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,054 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear slightly worn and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,166 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,598 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2018 11 Jun 202622 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,598 MI
11 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 56,787 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2017 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,055 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,055 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016 11 Jun 202628 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
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SW62BJO was registered on 2012-11-02
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