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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

K40 RFRMOT history

K40 RFR is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 83,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

K40 RFR white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,812 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 RFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 RFR was last recorded at 83,812 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,812 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,812 miles
  • 2024 – 77,920 miles
  • 2023 – 75,203 miles
  • 2022 – 62,671 miles
  • 2021 – 51,398 miles
  • 2020 – 39,956 miles
  • 2019 – 25,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,812 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,812 miles
    Test number
    592623104673
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail83,812 miles (+5,892)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,812 miles
    Test number
    829814098045
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass77,920 miles (+2,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,920 miles
    Test number
    709584340671
    • 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))

  4. Pass75,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,203 miles
    Test number
    242017281483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,502 miles (+9,831)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,502 miles
    Test number
    571278359135
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

  6. Pass62,671 miles (+11,273)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,671 miles
    Test number
    896570420980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass51,398 miles (+11,442)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,398 miles
    Test number
    166437193996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,956 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    39,956 miles
    Test number
    626252852426
    • 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))

  9. Fail39,956 miles (+14,171)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,956 miles
    Test number
    641318973312
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  10. Pass25,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    25,785 miles
    Test number
    416116604731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 RFR

Does K40 RFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 RFR is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K40 RFR?
The MOT on K40 RFR is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 RFR done?
K40 RFR was recorded at 83,812 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 9,374 miles a year.
Has K40 RFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 RFR has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K40 RFR 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 RFR find?
K40 RFR passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive rear diff.

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