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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

MFX 87MOT history

MFX 87 is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MFX 87 silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
66,042 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,182 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MFX 87
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MFX 87 was last recorded at 66,042 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,020 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
4,182 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,042 miles
  • 2025 – 63,881 miles
  • 2024 – 61,660 miles
  • 2023 – 57,239 miles
  • 2021 – 48,142 miles
  • 2020 – 45,399 miles
  • 2019 – 42,397 miles
  • 2018 – 37,948 miles
  • 2017 – 33,452 miles
  • 2016 – 27,424 miles
  • 2015 – 20,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,042 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,042 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    66,042 miles
    Test number
    928568469599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail66,020 miles (+2,139)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,020 miles
    Test number
    782377604033
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass63,881 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,881 miles
    Test number
    673504702149
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass61,660 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,660 miles
    Test number
    516325476021
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail61,660 miles (+4,421)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,660 miles
    Test number
    502261195265
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass57,239 miles (+38)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,239 miles
    Test number
    770630098136
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Fail57,201 miles (+9,059)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,201 miles
    Test number
    168728009915
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass48,142 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,142 miles
    Test number
    868894914964
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail48,126 miles (+2,727)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,126 miles
    Test number
    392672769801
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass45,399 miles (+3,002)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,399 miles
    Test number
    548063481317
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass42,397 miles (+4,449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    42,397 miles
    Test number
    637845241329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,948 miles (+4,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,948 miles
    Test number
    142600989472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass33,452 miles (+6,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    33,452 miles
    Test number
    157423783611
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass27,424 miles (+7,137)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,424 miles
    Test number
    177598763481
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass20,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,287 miles
    Test number
    651651741484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MFX 87

What vehicle is registration MFX 87 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MFX 87 on a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MFX 87 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MFX 87 is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on MFX 87?
The MOT on MFX 87 is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MFX 87 done?
MFX 87 was recorded at 66,042 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,182 miles a year.
Has MFX 87 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MFX 87 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on MFX 87 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 MFX 87 find?
MFX 87 passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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