Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
L77 MSLMOT history
L77 MSL is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 92,021 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 92,021 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,463 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 MSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 MSL was last recorded at 92,021 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 2,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,569 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,452 miles
- Average per year
- 5,463 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,021 miles
- 2025 – 89,569 miles
- 2024 – 82,459 miles
- 2022 – 73,587 miles
- 2021 – 66,399 miles
- 2019 – 53,100 miles
- 2018 – 46,856 miles
- 2017 – 39,382 miles
- 2016 – 38,300 miles
- 2015 – 35,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,021 miles
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers present restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is wearing unevenly, 235/55/18
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated and damaged (0.1 (b))
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.
Manufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Advisory9 MOTs, 2018–2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Coil spring corroded near and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,021 miles (+2,452)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 92,021 miles
- Test number
- 339625076472
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers present restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is wearing unevenly, 235/55/18
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread deteriorated and damaged (0.1 (b))
Pass89,569 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,569 miles
- Test number
- 938751142767
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded near and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail89,563 miles (+7,104)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,563 miles
- Test number
- 348068611421
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded near and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass82,459 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 82,459 miles
- Test number
- 313117517825
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail82,454 miles (+8,867)2 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,454 miles
- Test number
- 932865439621
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively near and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,587 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 73,587 miles
- Test number
- 495759449718
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Fail73,585 miles (+7,186)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,585 miles
- Test number
- 675259525093
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass66,399 miles (+6,644)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 66,399 miles
- Test number
- 460563432160
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer, and particularly inner, edge. Strong advise. 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside wearing on inner edge, nearside stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass59,755 miles (+6,655)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 59,755 miles
- Test number
- 520281637277
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside, strong advise (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, nearside wearing on inner and outer edge. 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear wheel has slight brake bind on rotation
Pass53,100 miles (+6,244)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,100 miles
- Test number
- 638304345187
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass46,856 miles (+7,474)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 46,856 miles
- Test number
- 713616482936
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt near and offside deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryManufacturers engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass39,382 miles (+1,082)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 39,382 miles
- Test number
- 680817563523
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,300 miles (+2,522)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,300 miles
- Test number
- 225104601980
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing low inner tread
Pass35,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,778 miles
- Test number
- 398130414959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L77 MSL
- Does L77 MSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 MSL is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L77 MSL?
- The MOT on L77 MSL is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 MSL done?
- L77 MSL was recorded at 92,021 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 5,463 miles a year.
- Has L77 MSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 MSL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L77 MSL 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 L77 MSL find?
- L77 MSL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: front lower suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside; manufacturers engine and body covers present restricting inspection of components; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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