Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
G23 ACKMOT history
G23 ACK is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 19 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,350 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 104,350 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,393 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G23 ACK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G23 ACK was last recorded at 104,350 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 5,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,539 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,811 miles
- Average per year
- 7,393 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,350 miles
- 2025 – 98,539 miles
- 2023 – 91,384 miles
- 2022 – 87,308 miles
- 2021 – 81,586 miles
- 2020 – 76,629 miles
- 2019 – 72,009 miles
- 2018 – 62,948 miles
- 2017 – 49,564 miles
- 2016 – 36,336 miles
- 2015 – 26,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,350 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,350 miles (+5,811)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 104,350 miles
- Test number
- 433197909997
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,539 miles (+7,155)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 98,539 miles
- Test number
- 249722395151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,384 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,384 miles
- Test number
- 742515895121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,384 miles (+4,076)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,384 miles
- Test number
- 369700555242
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235 55 18 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,308 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 87,308 miles
- Test number
- 143515975040
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail87,208 miles (+5,622)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,208 miles
- Test number
- 135919602266
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake only works at end of leaver travel
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on limit and pads low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass81,586 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 81,586 miles
- Test number
- 202973584301
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail81,587 miles (+4,958)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,587 miles
- Test number
- 434720346180
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass76,629 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,629 miles
- Test number
- 956464468374
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail76,629 miles (+4,620)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,629 miles
- Test number
- 287694930046
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Door handle broken/damaged (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,009 miles (+9,061)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 72,009 miles
- Test number
- 790232102703
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s 2.8 mm o/s 3.mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s 1.7 mm o/r 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryManufacture covers a fitted
- AdvisoryRear suspension components has light corrosion
Pass62,948 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 62,948 miles
- Test number
- 223876898250
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components-wheel arch covers fitted-
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail62,947 miles (+13,383)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,947 miles
- Test number
- 568780390433
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components-wheel arch covers fitted-
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass49,564 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 49,564 miles
- Test number
- 559716577570
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail49,546 miles (+13,210)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,546 miles
- Test number
- 880063733064
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass36,336 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 36,336 miles
- Test number
- 610648531815
- AdvisorySome front brake imbalance and distortion
Fail36,336 miles (+10,079)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,336 miles
- Test number
- 748239161250
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySome front brake imbalance and distortion
Pass26,257 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 26,257 miles
- Test number
- 115901585171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about G23 ACK
- Does G23 ACK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G23 ACK is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G23 ACK?
- The MOT on G23 ACK is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G23 ACK done?
- G23 ACK was recorded at 104,350 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 7,393 miles a year.
- Has G23 ACK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G23 ACK has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on G23 ACK 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 G23 ACK find?
- G23 ACK passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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