
Kia Sportage
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LL12 VHVMOT history
LL12 VHV is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 176,171 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 176,171 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,635 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL12 VHV
- 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
- 25 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL12 VHV was last recorded at 176,171 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 25,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,249 miles · 17 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25,922 miles
- Average per year
- 12,635 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,171 miles
- 2025 – 150,249 miles
- 2024 – 126,956 miles
- 2023 – 109,222 miles
- 2022 – 89,641 miles
- 2021 – 88,533 miles
- 2020 – 83,441 miles
- 2019 – 76,583 miles
- 2018 – 71,730 miles
- 2017 – 66,851 miles
- 2016 – 54,629 miles
- 2015 – 41,152 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryHand brake travel too high, Advise adjustment
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,171 miles (+25,922)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 176,171 miles
- Test number
- 695266125800
- AdvisoryHand brake travel too high, Advise adjustment
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass150,249 miles (+23,293)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 150,249 miles
- Test number
- 138324169359
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass126,956 miles (+70)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 126,956 miles
- Test number
- 870983462957
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail126,886 miles (+17,664)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,886 miles
- Test number
- 688263965009
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass109,222 miles (+396)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 109,222 miles
- Test number
- 632845354356
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNsr and Osr tyre damaged/cracking or perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail108,826 miles (+19,185)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,826 miles
- Test number
- 719940202404
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNsr and Osr tyre damaged/cracking or perishing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass89,641 miles (+1,108)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 89,641 miles
- Test number
- 205838385080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,533 miles (+5,092)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 88,533 miles
- Test number
- 349933469873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,441 miles (+6,858)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 83,441 miles
- Test number
- 832520408215
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass76,583 miles (+4,853)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,583 miles
- Test number
- 457171017511
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip on the windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass71,730 miles (+4,879)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2019
- Odometer
- 71,730 miles
- Test number
- 918151507906
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass66,851 miles (+12,222)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2018
- Odometer
- 66,851 miles
- Test number
- 318492281633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,629 miles (+13,477)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,629 miles
- Test number
- 799158643200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,152 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,152 miles
- Test number
- 795014735111
- Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass41,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2016
- Odometer
- 41,152 miles
- Test number
- 876474035149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL12 VHV
- Does LL12 VHV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VHV is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL12 VHV?
- The MOT on LL12 VHV is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL12 VHV done?
- LL12 VHV was recorded at 176,171 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 12,635 miles a year.
- Has LL12 VHV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL12 VHV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL12 VHV 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 VHV find?
- LL12 VHV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: hand brake travel too high, advise adjustment; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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