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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LL12 VKJMOT history

LL12 VKJ is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LL12 VKJ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,103 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL12 VKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL12 VKJ was last recorded at 88,103 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 8,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,886 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,217 miles
Average per year
4,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,103 miles
  • 2025 – 79,886 miles
  • 2024 – 76,759 miles
  • 2023 – 71,591 miles
  • 2022 – 67,125 miles
  • 2021 – 63,540 miles
  • 2020 – 58,178 miles
  • 2019 – 54,944 miles
  • 2018 – 50,202 miles
  • 2017 – 46,473 miles
  • 2016 – 42,845 miles
  • 2015 – 36,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,103 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,103 miles (+8,217)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,103 miles
    Test number
    282601866120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,886 miles (+3,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,886 miles
    Test number
    997239626007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass76,759 miles (+5,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,759 miles
    Test number
    917103453508
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass71,591 miles (+4,466)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,591 miles
    Test number
    236934847554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Split
  5. Pass67,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,125 miles
    Test number
    639159671656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail67,125 miles (+3,585)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,125 miles
    Test number
    176648766087
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass63,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,540 miles
    Test number
    257992188399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,539 miles (+5,361)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,539 miles
    Test number
    187084291565
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass58,178 miles (+3,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    946009182094
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass54,944 miles (+4,742)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,944 miles
    Test number
    974586100156
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass50,202 miles (+3,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,202 miles
    Test number
    304475100592
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass46,473 miles (+3,628)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    46,473 miles
    Test number
    789459087685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,845 miles (+5,935)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    42,845 miles
    Test number
    940753395232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,910 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,910 miles
    Test number
    985908137055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    35,952 miles
    Test number
    256730085468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL12 VKJ

Does LL12 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL12 VKJ is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL12 VKJ?
The MOT on LL12 VKJ is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL12 VKJ done?
LL12 VKJ was recorded at 88,103 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,641 miles a year.
Has LL12 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL12 VKJ has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LL12 VKJ 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 VKJ find?
LL12 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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