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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,591 cc

LS12 YVTMOT history

LS12 YVT is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 14 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 107,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

LS12 YVT black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
107,696 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 YVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 YVT was last recorded at 107,696 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,152 miles · 10 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
544 miles
Average per year
5,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,696 miles
  • 2024 – 107,152 miles
  • 2023 – 98,911 miles
  • 2022 – 89,868 miles
  • 2020 – 82,720 miles
  • 2018 – 71,920 miles
  • 2017 – 66,492 miles
  • 2016 – 58,107 miles
  • 2015 – 46,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,696 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,696 miles (+544)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    107,696 miles
    Test number
    174171703858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass107,152 miles (+8,241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    415676708514
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass98,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    376820754219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,911 miles (+9,043)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    637073543721
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass89,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    333058233718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,868 miles (+7,148)6 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    364134527115
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,720 miles (+6,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,720 miles
    Test number
    749481063859
    • 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. Pass76,658 miles (+4,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,658 miles
    Test number
    303300469949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,920 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    71,920 miles
    Test number
    492889780812
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail71,920 miles (+5,428)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,920 miles
    Test number
    260112682271
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass66,492 miles (+8,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,492 miles
    Test number
    624602169114
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn slightly

  12. Pass58,107 miles (+11,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    388367551347
    • AdvisoryA oil warning light is on but the oil level is on

  13. Pass46,511 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    46,511 miles
    Test number
    988672315106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS12 YVT

Does LS12 YVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 YVT is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 YVT?
The MOT on LS12 YVT is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 YVT done?
LS12 YVT was recorded at 107,696 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 5,735 miles a year.
Has LS12 YVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 YVT has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 YVT 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 YVT find?
LS12 YVT passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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