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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LT12 HWSMOT history

LT12 HWS is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

LT12 HWS black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,990 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 HWS
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
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 HWS was last recorded at 108,990 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 8,802 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,188 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,802 miles
Average per year
7,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,990 miles
  • 2025 – 100,188 miles
  • 2024 – 88,030 miles
  • 2023 – 81,921 miles
  • 2022 – 74,534 miles
  • 2021 – 64,334 miles
  • 2020 – 57,502 miles
  • 2019 – 53,540 miles
  • 2018 – 48,242 miles
  • 2017 – 39,994 miles
  • 2016 – 30,906 miles
  • 2015 – 22,425 miles
  • 2014 – 15,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,990 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUndertray security

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 brakes low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,990 miles (+8,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,990 miles
    Test number
    231782812570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray security
  2. Pass100,188 miles (+12,158)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,188 miles
    Test number
    977335409874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,030 miles
    Test number
    802131524431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail88,030 miles (+6,109)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,030 miles
    Test number
    736506823664
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass81,921 miles (+7,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    81,921 miles
    Test number
    349899363916
    • AdvisoryFront Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front/offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  6. Pass74,534 miles (+10,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    74,534 miles
    Test number
    613660566687
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass64,334 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,334 miles
    Test number
    760590912506
    • AdvisoryFront brakes low
  8. Fail64,306 miles (+6,804)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,306 miles
    Test number
    410583442481
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brakes low
    • AdvisoryRear brakes look low unable to fully assess
  9. Pass57,502 miles (+3,962)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    359152497775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass53,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    502884471791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,540 miles (+5,298)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    442451737607
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass48,242 miles (+8,248)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,242 miles
    Test number
    878053933112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    39,994 miles
    Test number
    795888300062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,994 miles (+9,088)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,994 miles
    Test number
    974018783135
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  15. Pass30,906 miles (+8,481)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    30,906 miles
    Test number
    391135253873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,425 miles (+6,898)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    22,425 miles
    Test number
    217708279232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  17. Pass15,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    15,527 miles
    Test number
    537092444305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 HWS

Does LT12 HWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 HWS is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 HWS?
The MOT on LT12 HWS is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 HWS done?
LT12 HWS was recorded at 108,990 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,948 miles a year.
Has LT12 HWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 HWS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LT12 HWS 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 LT12 HWS find?
LT12 HWS passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 mm; undertray security.

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