
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LS12 TUVMOT history
LS12 TUV is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,785 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 90,785 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,341 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 TUV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 TUV was last recorded at 90,785 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 90,754 miles · 9 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 31 miles
- Average per year
- 6,341 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,785 miles
- 2025 – 82,307 miles
- 2024 – 74,825 miles
- 2023 – 64,354 miles
- 2022 – 53,837 miles
- 2021 – 48,377 miles
- 2020 – 43,456 miles
- 2019 – 37,733 miles
- 2018 – 32,958 miles
- 2017 – 27,789 miles
- 2016 – 22,864 miles
- 2015 – 17,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
14 tests since 20 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,785 miles (+31)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 90,785 miles
- Test number
- 980862464227
- AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail90,754 miles (+8,447)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,754 miles
- Test number
- 217626098146
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass82,307 miles (+7,482)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 82,307 miles
- Test number
- 376714992123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,825 miles (+10,471)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 941537932296
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside foot step damaged
Pass64,354 miles (+10,517)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 64,354 miles
- Test number
- 837450887815
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,837 miles (+5,460)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 53,837 miles
- Test number
- 148894705141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,377 miles (+4,921)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 48,377 miles
- Test number
- 405753346197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,456 miles (+5,723)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 43,456 miles
- Test number
- 328552427662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,733 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 37,733 miles
- Test number
- 318857755294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,733 miles (+4,775)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,733 miles
- Test number
- 402631920021
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Pass32,958 miles (+5,169)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 32,958 miles
- Test number
- 494642135217
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,789 miles (+4,925)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 27,789 miles
- Test number
- 271112270298
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake efficiency slightly lower than offside and may need attention.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass22,864 miles (+5,415)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 22,864 miles
- Test number
- 396376850159
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre, worn on outside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre, worn on inside edge.
Pass17,449 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 17,449 miles
- Test number
- 117759475075
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LS12 TUV
- Does LS12 TUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TUV is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 TUV?
- The MOT on LS12 TUV is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 TUV done?
- LS12 TUV was recorded at 90,785 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,341 miles a year.
- Has LS12 TUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 TUV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 TUV 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 TUV find?
- LS12 TUV passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the limit; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 3 more.
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