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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LL12 PLOMOT history

LL12 PLO is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LL12 PLO white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Mar 2027
Mileage
119,008 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 PLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 PLO was last recorded at 119,008 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,005 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,008 miles
  • 2023 – 110,117 miles
  • 2022 – 91,956 miles
  • 2021 – 85,568 miles
  • 2020 – 78,222 miles
  • 2019 – 68,537 miles
  • 2018 – 57,000 miles
  • 2017 – 51,303 miles
  • 2016 – 42,218 miles
  • 2015 – 35,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,008 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,008 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    119,008 miles
    Test number
    152208410483
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. Fail119,005 miles (+8,888)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,005 miles
    Test number
    131252913580
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass110,117 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,117 miles
    Test number
    829101862724
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail110,117 miles (+18,161)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,117 miles
    Test number
    479198287821
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass91,956 miles (+6,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    91,956 miles
    Test number
    941414497379
    • 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))
  6. Pass85,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    85,568 miles
    Test number
    216955222073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,562 miles (+24)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,562 miles
    Test number
    935684270093
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lens (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail85,538 miles (+7,316)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,538 miles
    Test number
    499793325805
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lens (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass78,222 miles (+9,685)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    78,222 miles
    Test number
    352542717738
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass68,537 miles (+11,537)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,537 miles
    Test number
    379727368444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,000 miles (+5,697)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,000 miles
    Test number
    716426209319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,303 miles (+9,085)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,303 miles
    Test number
    529355623491
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryN/s handbrake lazy
    • AdvisoryO/s wiper smeary
  13. Pass42,218 miles (+6,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    42,218 miles
    Test number
    941683999383
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted nearside rear
  14. Pass35,634 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,634 miles
    Test number
    615839195087
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn.
  15. Fail35,634 miles4 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,634 miles
    Test number
    467068895010
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn.

Questions about LL12 PLO

Does LL12 PLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 PLO is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 PLO?
The MOT on LL12 PLO is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 PLO done?
LL12 PLO was recorded at 119,008 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 7,592 miles a year.
Has LL12 PLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 PLO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL12 PLO 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 LL12 PLO find?
LL12 PLO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 1 more.

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