
Kia Sportage
White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc
97TMOT history
97T is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 28 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,510 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 71,510 mi
- At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,685 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 97T
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 28 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
97T was last recorded at 71,510 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 4,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 67,265 miles · 14 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,245 miles
- Average per year
- 4,685 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,510 miles
- 2024 – 67,265 miles
- 2023 – 60,052 miles
- 2021 – 56,467 miles
- 2020 – 51,106 miles
- 2019 – 45,321 miles
- 2018 – 38,817 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear pads appear low
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,510 miles (+4,245)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 71,510 miles
- Test number
- 673143042336
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass67,265 miles (+3,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 67,265 miles
- Test number
- 288401572214
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,922 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 63,922 miles
- Test number
- 616880592520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,922 miles (+3,870)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,922 miles
- Test number
- 489612578051
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (6.1.2 (a))
Pass60,052 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 60,052 miles
- Test number
- 593710432026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,050 miles (+3,583)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,050 miles
- Test number
- 989335606155
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,467 miles (+5,361)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 56,467 miles
- Test number
- 880175634578
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCondensation in n/s headlamp
Pass51,106 miles (+5,785)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 51,106 miles
- Test number
- 152725622066
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,321 miles (+6,504)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,321 miles
- Test number
- 853179434653
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear pads appear low
- AdvisoryOil light
Pass38,817 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 38,817 miles
- Test number
- 188312858244
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear pads appear low
Fail38,817 miles2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,817 miles
- Test number
- 273523705961
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear pads appear low
Questions about 97T
- What vehicle is registration 97T currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 97T on a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 28 Jan 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 97T currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97T is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 97T?
- The MOT on 97T is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 97T done?
- 97T was recorded at 71,510 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 4,685 miles a year.
- Has 97T ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 97T has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on 97T ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 97T find?
- 97T passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.
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