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Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LS12 YNDMOT history

LS12 YND is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 26 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 92,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

LS12 YND orange Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,123 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,932 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YND
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YND was last recorded at 92,123 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 5,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,113 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,010 miles
Average per year
6,932 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,123 miles
  • 2025 – 87,113 miles
  • 2024 – 82,208 miles
  • 2023 – 76,826 miles
  • 2022 – 70,689 miles
  • 2021 – 63,166 miles
  • 2020 – 58,471 miles
  • 2019 – 49,646 miles
  • 2018 – 39,505 miles
  • 2017 – 30,312 miles
  • 2016 – 20,864 miles
  • 2015 – 15,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,123 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,123 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,123 miles
    Test number
    668439723653
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail92,121 miles (+5,008)1 dangerous1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,121 miles
    Test number
    707775243855
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass87,113 miles (+4,905)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    87,113 miles
    Test number
    856611148648
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass82,208 miles (+5,382)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,208 miles
    Test number
    454133530169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass76,826 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    76,826 miles
    Test number
    649161954461
    • 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))

  6. Fail76,826 miles (+6,137)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,826 miles
    Test number
    647749451889
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass70,689 miles (+7,523)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,689 miles
    Test number
    100116318834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,166 miles (+4,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,166 miles
    Test number
    502376786587
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass58,471 miles (+8,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,471 miles
    Test number
    145005438095
    • AdvisoryNo reading on dsm

  10. Pass49,646 miles (+10,141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,646 miles
    Test number
    239973411047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass39,505 miles (+9,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,505 miles
    Test number
    297442492043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,312 miles (+9,448)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    30,312 miles
    Test number
    682784230387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,864 miles (+4,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,864 miles
    Test number
    557301964969
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre slight curb damage on outer sidewall

  14. Pass15,964 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    15,964 miles
    Test number
    179402485088
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted

Questions about LS12 YND

Does LS12 YND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YND is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YND?
The MOT on LS12 YND is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YND done?
LS12 YND was recorded at 92,123 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 6,932 miles a year.
Has LS12 YND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YND has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 YND 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 YND find?
LS12 YND passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear direction indicator slightly discoloured both.

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