
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LA12 DWLMOT history
LA12 DWL is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 78,242 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 78,242 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA12 DWL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LA12 DWL was last recorded at 78,242 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 4,843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,399 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,843 miles
- Average per year
- 5,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,242 miles
- 2025 – 73,399 miles
- 2024 – 67,346 miles
- 2023 – 62,018 miles
- 2022 – 57,173 miles
- 2021 – 52,875 miles
- 2020 – 48,259 miles
- 2019 – 44,627 miles
- 2018 – 39,404 miles
- 2017 – 34,576 miles
- 2016 – 29,553 miles
- 2015 – 22,609 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 13 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 78,242 miles
- Test number
- 141138441588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,241 miles (+4,842)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,241 miles
- Test number
- 230086352607
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass73,399 miles (+6,053)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 73,399 miles
- Test number
- 464969686064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,346 miles (+5,328)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 67,346 miles
- Test number
- 179257973800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,018 miles (+4,845)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 62,018 miles
- Test number
- 226682457396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,173 miles (+4,298)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 57,173 miles
- Test number
- 770788725092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,875 miles (+4,616)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 52,875 miles
- Test number
- 791926663423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,259 miles (+3,632)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 48,259 miles
- Test number
- 476173900825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,627 miles (+5,223)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,627 miles
- Test number
- 182419514782
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass39,404 miles (+4,828)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 39,404 miles
- Test number
- 636274881412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,576 miles (+5,023)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 34,576 miles
- Test number
- 377506028257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,553 miles (+6,944)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 29,553 miles
- Test number
- 504706050744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,609 miles
- Test number
- 428194495110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LA12 DWL
- Does LA12 DWL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 DWL is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LA12 DWL?
- The MOT on LA12 DWL is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LA12 DWL done?
- LA12 DWL was recorded at 78,242 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 5,064 miles a year.
- Has LA12 DWL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA12 DWL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LA12 DWL 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 LA12 DWL find?
- LA12 DWL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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