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White · Diesel · 2017 · 1,995 cc

K40 SMKMOT history

K40 SMK is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 63,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

K40 SMK white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
63,481 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 SMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 SMK was last recorded at 63,481 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 4,787 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,694 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,787 miles
Average per year
6,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,481 miles
  • 2024 – 58,694 miles
  • 2023 – 46,993 miles
  • 2022 – 39,895 miles
  • 2021 – 30,890 miles
  • 2020 – 25,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,481 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit, Require replacing ASAP

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,481 miles (+4,787)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    63,481 miles
    Test number
    621896073763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass58,694 miles (+4,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    58,694 miles
    Test number
    306205409832
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rears (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass54,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    54,422 miles
    Test number
    187566747782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail54,422 miles (+7,429)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,422 miles
    Test number
    238198520972
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass46,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,993 miles
    Test number
    146696416580
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front brake discs worn and corroded
  6. Fail46,991 miles (+7,096)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,991 miles
    Test number
    152363443223
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front brake discs worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake disc worn and corroded
  7. Pass39,895 miles (+9,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    39,895 miles
    Test number
    720197892021
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front brake discs slightly worn and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
  8. Pass30,890 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    547016890877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,551 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    25,551 miles
    Test number
    851177572290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit, Require replacing ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail25,501 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,501 miles
    Test number
    946303768428
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit, Require replacing ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about K40 SMK

Does K40 SMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 SMK is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K40 SMK?
The MOT on K40 SMK is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 SMK done?
K40 SMK was recorded at 63,481 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 6,715 miles a year.
Has K40 SMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 SMK has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on K40 SMK 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 SMK find?
K40 SMK passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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