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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

K40 DLMMOT history

K40 DLM is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

K40 DLM black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
78,913 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 DLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 DLM was last recorded at 78,913 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 5,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,804 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,109 miles
Average per year
5,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,913 miles
  • 2025 – 73,804 miles
  • 2024 – 67,994 miles
  • 2023 – 62,253 miles
  • 2022 – 57,158 miles
  • 2021 – 51,714 miles
  • 2020 – 48,377 miles
  • 2019 – 40,930 miles
  • 2018 – 33,774 miles
  • 2017 – 25,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,913 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 2 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,913 miles (+5,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    78,913 miles
    Test number
    936868381123
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass73,804 miles (+5,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,804 miles
    Test number
    839270600212
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass67,994 miles (+5,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    67,994 miles
    Test number
    668885055997
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass62,253 miles (+5,095)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    62,253 miles
    Test number
    190875605078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,158 miles
    Test number
    718877927538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,158 miles (+5,444)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,158 miles
    Test number
    339134646964
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass51,714 miles (+3,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,714 miles
    Test number
    634351840512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split
  8. Pass48,377 miles (+7,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,377 miles
    Test number
    177904861179
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
    • AdvisoryTested wet
  9. Pass40,930 miles (+7,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,930 miles
    Test number
    648150138840
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass33,774 miles (+8,037)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    33,774 miles
    Test number
    461139842556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,737 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    25,737 miles
    Test number
    301803070145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about K40 DLM

Does K40 DLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 DLM is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 DLM?
The MOT on K40 DLM is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 DLM done?
K40 DLM was recorded at 78,913 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 5,912 miles a year.
Has K40 DLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 DLM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on K40 DLM 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 K40 DLM find?
K40 DLM passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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