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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LR12 TKTMOT history

LR12 TKT is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 156,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LR12 TKT white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
156,215 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR12 TKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR12 TKT was last recorded at 156,215 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,212 miles · 15 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
11,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,215 miles
  • 2025 – 146,801 miles
  • 2024 – 129,024 miles
  • 2023 – 118,715 miles
  • 2022 – 110,029 miles
  • 2021 – 99,868 miles
  • 2020 – 96,742 miles
  • 2019 – 85,111 miles
  • 2018 – 77,635 miles
  • 2017 – 58,528 miles
  • 2016 – 42,599 miles
  • 2015 – 30,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,215 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,215 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    156,215 miles
    Test number
    451493933166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,212 miles (+9,411)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,212 miles
    Test number
    894282276646
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust head shell insecure
  3. Pass146,801 miles (+17,777)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    146,801 miles
    Test number
    600949208743
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Pass129,024 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    129,024 miles
    Test number
    910037007809
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail128,958 miles (+10,243)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,958 miles
    Test number
    858582315663
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All position lamps no lamps fitted at time of test (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass118,715 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    118,715 miles
    Test number
    173825341792
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Fail118,712 miles (+8,683)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,712 miles
    Test number
    103164189359
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  8. Pass110,029 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,029 miles
    Test number
    368303388723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,808 miles (+9,940)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,808 miles
    Test number
    377436552493
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass99,868 miles (+3,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,868 miles
    Test number
    405689176899
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass96,742 miles (+11,631)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,742 miles
    Test number
    167311923294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,111 miles (+7,476)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,111 miles
    Test number
    620090845947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,635 miles (+2,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,635 miles
    Test number
    789380690068
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass75,562 miles (+17,034)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    75,562 miles
    Test number
    775331218296
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and under body guards fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass58,528 miles (+15,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,528 miles
    Test number
    700425885146
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner tyres edges low
  16. Pass42,599 miles (+12,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,599 miles
    Test number
    384147977631
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2355518 (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass30,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,254 miles
    Test number
    306440535048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR12 TKT

Does LR12 TKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 TKT is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR12 TKT?
The MOT on LR12 TKT is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR12 TKT done?
LR12 TKT was recorded at 156,215 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 11,235 miles a year.
Has LR12 TKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR12 TKT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR12 TKT 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 LR12 TKT find?
LR12 TKT passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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