Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LS12 ECFMOT history
LS12 ECF is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 19 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 114,148 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 114,148 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,316 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ECF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ECF was last recorded at 114,148 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 7,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,580 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,568 miles
- Average per year
- 7,316 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 114,148 miles
- 2024 – 106,580 miles
- 2023 – 100,831 miles
- 2022 – 95,362 miles
- 2021 – 88,464 miles
- 2020 – 83,625 miles
- 2019 – 77,511 miles
- 2018 – 70,496 miles
- 2017 – 61,889 miles
- 2016 – 55,778 miles
- 2015 – 36,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,148 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot (5.3.4 (b) (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.
Nearside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,148 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 114,148 miles
- Test number
- 103953010710
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail114,148 miles (+7,568)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,148 miles
- Test number
- 210916991457
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass106,580 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 106,580 miles
- Test number
- 697400739034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail106,578 miles (+5,747)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,578 miles
- Test number
- 985140273870
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass100,831 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 100,831 miles
- Test number
- 513607074779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,831 miles (+5,469)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,831 miles
- Test number
- 362469943163
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,362 miles (+6,898)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 95,362 miles
- Test number
- 813251297350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,464 miles (+4,839)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 88,464 miles
- Test number
- 301922781137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,625 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 83,625 miles
- Test number
- 387700284654
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,617 miles (+6,106)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,617 miles
- Test number
- 669667635637
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,511 miles (+7,015)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,511 miles
- Test number
- 611361503419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,496 miles (+334)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 70,496 miles
- Test number
- 524194475292
- AdvisoryRear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail70,162 miles (+8,273)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,162 miles
- Test number
- 639827614361
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass61,889 miles (+6,111)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 61,889 miles
- Test number
- 326842810721
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,778 miles (+7,298)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 55,778 miles
- Test number
- 583425137590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,480 miles (+12,108)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 48,480 miles
- Test number
- 470641471192
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake disc look worn
- AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear windscreen
Pass36,372 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 36,372 miles
- Test number
- 178263175460
- NoteNearside rear and offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
Questions about LS12 ECF
- Does LS12 ECF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ECF is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ECF?
- The MOT on LS12 ECF is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ECF done?
- LS12 ECF was recorded at 114,148 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 7,316 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ECF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ECF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ECF 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 LS12 ECF find?
- LS12 ECF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot.
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