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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 TUWMOT history

LS12 TUW is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,407 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

LS12 TUW silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
111,407 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 TUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 TUW was last recorded at 111,407 miles on 26 May 2026, 12,634 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,773 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
12,634 miles
Average per year
7,168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,407 miles
  • 2025 – 98,773 miles
  • 2024 – 89,850 miles
  • 2023 – 85,541 miles
  • 2022 – 82,120 miles
  • 2021 – 77,299 miles
  • 2020 – 72,925 miles
  • 2019 – 62,317 miles
  • 2018 – 55,267 miles
  • 2017 – 45,659 miles
  • 2016 – 39,216 miles
  • 2015 – 31,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,407 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,407 miles
    Test number
    162360175401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail111,407 miles (+12,634)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,407 miles
    Test number
    131968400202
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  3. Pass98,773 miles (+8,923)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,773 miles
    Test number
    286694212945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,850 miles
    Test number
    267782012469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,849 miles (+4,308)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,849 miles
    Test number
    850654061636
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass85,541 miles (+3,421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    85,541 miles
    Test number
    784336136478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass82,120 miles (+4,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    82,120 miles
    Test number
    323996681133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  8. Pass77,299 miles (+4,374)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    77,299 miles
    Test number
    954259060426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,925 miles (+10,608)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    72,925 miles
    Test number
    190703570239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    243489060523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,317 miles (+7,050)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    278742296285
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  12. Pass55,267 miles (+9,608)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    55,267 miles
    Test number
    753946474571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,659 miles (+6,443)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,659 miles
    Test number
    948116401057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,216 miles (+8,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    638962135874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass31,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,028 miles
    Test number
    768038465090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 TUW

Does LS12 TUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TUW is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 TUW?
The MOT on LS12 TUW is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 TUW done?
LS12 TUW was recorded at 111,407 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 7,168 miles a year.
Has LS12 TUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 TUW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 TUW 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 TUW find?
LS12 TUW passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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