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Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,975 cc

FX57 ZXEMOT history

FX57 ZXE is a blue petrol Kia Sportage first used on 12 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

FX57 ZXE blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
133,266 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FX57 ZXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,975 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

FX57 ZXE was last recorded at 133,266 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,262 miles · 27 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 133,266 miles
  • 2023 – 126,415 miles
  • 2022 – 120,722 miles
  • 2021 – 113,141 miles
  • 2020 – 109,417 miles
  • 2019 – 104,493 miles
  • 2018 – 95,685 miles
  • 2017 – 83,374 miles
  • 2016 – 67,402 miles
  • 2015 – 61,175 miles
  • 2014 – 46,852 miles
  • 2013 – 33,986 miles
  • 2012 – 21,013 miles
  • 2011 – 17,323 miles
  • 2010 – 13,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,266 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT and perrished (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Brake performance not tested

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,266 miles (+4)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    133,266 miles
    Test number
    265742387145
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT and perrished (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail133,262 miles (+6,847)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,262 miles
    Test number
    221127188059
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LEGAL LIMIT and perrished (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,415 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    126,415 miles
    Test number
    985095144276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail126,415 miles (+5,693)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,415 miles
    Test number
    324903364813
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass120,722 miles (+7,581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,722 miles
    Test number
    904260646757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass113,141 miles (+3,724)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,141 miles
    Test number
    562558975718
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,417 miles (+4,924)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    109,417 miles
    Test number
    791294561741
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass104,493 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,493 miles
    Test number
    661614630694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,492 miles (+8,807)2 dangerous3 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    991605750310
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass95,685 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,685 miles
    Test number
    781104922204
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
  11. Fail95,685 miles (+12,311)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,685 miles
    Test number
    639916823234
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
  12. Pass83,374 miles (+15,972)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,374 miles
    Test number
    802794838018
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion starting on all coil springs
  13. Pass67,402 miles (+6,227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    686127376224
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front WIPER BLADE HAS SLIGHT SPLIT ON END
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass61,175 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,175 miles
    Test number
    215727133544
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail61,175 miles (+14,323)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,175 miles
    Test number
    607818363141
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass46,852 miles (+12,866)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,852 miles
    Test number
    176143174228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,986 miles (+12,973)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,986 miles
    Test number
    999290673242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass21,013 miles (+3,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,013 miles
    Test number
    549265752287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass17,323 miles (+3,376)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    17,323 miles
    Test number
    396957931497
    • NoteFront discs worn
  20. Pass13,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,947 miles
    Test number
    434808730236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FX57 ZXE

Does FX57 ZXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on FX57 ZXE expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on FX57 ZXE?
The MOT on FX57 ZXE expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FX57 ZXE done?
FX57 ZXE was recorded at 133,266 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 8,552 miles a year.
Has FX57 ZXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FX57 ZXE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on FX57 ZXE 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 FX57 ZXE find?
FX57 ZXE passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, and 4 more.

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