
Kia Sportage
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc
J1 RBUMOT history
J1 RBU is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 109,313 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 109,313 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 11,951 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J1 RBU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 23 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J1 RBU was last recorded at 109,313 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 7,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,829 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,484 miles
- Average per year
- 11,951 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,313 miles
- 2025 – 101,829 miles
- 2024 – 91,881 miles
- 2023 – 78,239 miles
- 2022 – 63,580 miles
- 2021 – 48,794 miles
- 2020 – 35,735 miles
- 2019 – 25,749 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake low effortRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
8 tests since 8 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,313 miles (+7,484)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 109,313 miles
- Test number
- 542016814555
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake low effort
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
Pass101,829 miles (+9,948)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,829 miles
- Test number
- 962069021001
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake low effort
Pass91,881 miles (+13,642)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,881 miles
- Test number
- 364160247306
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,239 miles (+14,659)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 78,239 miles
- Test number
- 171861636694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,580 miles (+14,786)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 63,580 miles
- Test number
- 216574551655
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,794 miles (+13,059)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 48,794 miles
- Test number
- 191249855123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,735 miles (+9,986)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 35,735 miles
- Test number
- 872687139535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 25,749 miles
- Test number
- 827882276679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J1 RBU
- Does J1 RBU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J1 RBU is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J1 RBU?
- The MOT on J1 RBU is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J1 RBU done?
- J1 RBU was recorded at 109,313 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 11,951 miles a year.
- Has J1 RBU ever failed its MOT?
- No. J1 RBU has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on J1 RBU 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 J1 RBU find?
- J1 RBU passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside handbrake low effort; handbrake travel.
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