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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L22 HJMMOT history

L22 HJM is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

L22 HJM white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
113,214 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 HJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 HJM was last recorded at 113,214 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,212 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,214 miles
  • 2025 – 106,756 miles
  • 2024 – 98,562 miles
  • 2023 – 90,137 miles
  • 2022 – 82,908 miles
  • 2021 – 75,525 miles
  • 2020 – 71,180 miles
  • 2019 – 61,223 miles
  • 2018 – 50,977 miles
  • 2017 – 42,407 miles
  • 2016 – 34,867 miles
  • 2015 – 25,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,214 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,214 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    113,214 miles
    Test number
    852179814557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,212 miles (+6,456)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,212 miles
    Test number
    672423783594
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,756 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    106,756 miles
    Test number
    481120855404
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail106,753 miles (+8,191)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,753 miles
    Test number
    147744499627
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass98,562 miles (+8,425)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    98,562 miles
    Test number
    381806884860
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly Also slightly Binding (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner 3/4 side (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass90,137 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    90,137 miles
    Test number
    550018001831
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Fail90,136 miles (+7,228)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    555091734355
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass82,908 miles (+7,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    82,908 miles
    Test number
    150251860291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass75,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,525 miles
    Test number
    600547172453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail75,525 miles (+4,345)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,525 miles
    Test number
    173638709468
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm and cracking on tread (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass71,180 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    71,180 miles
    Test number
    297686829241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on 2mm and wearing on inner edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail71,180 miles (+9,957)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,180 miles
    Test number
    594864551669
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front on 2mm and wearing on inner edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass61,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,223 miles
    Test number
    668665486199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,223 miles (+10,246)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,223 miles
    Test number
    277064086370
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  15. Pass50,977 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    839464716462
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic COVERS

  16. Fail50,977 miles (+8,570)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,977 miles
    Test number
    157543735064
    • FailureOffside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic COVERS

  17. Pass42,407 miles (+7,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,407 miles
    Test number
    754611621638
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass34,867 miles (+9,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    414363293128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass25,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,760 miles
    Test number
    175103375013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L22 HJM

Does L22 HJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 HJM is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 HJM?
The MOT on L22 HJM is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 HJM done?
L22 HJM was recorded at 113,214 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 7,714 miles a year.
Has L22 HJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 HJM has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 HJM 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 L22 HJM find?
L22 HJM passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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