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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,998 cc

NRT 123MOT history

NRT 123 is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

NRT 123 black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,522 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NRT 123
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NRT 123 was last recorded at 93,522 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 4,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Jul 2021: 63,354 miles, lower than 63,355 miles on 22 Jul 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,717 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,805 miles
Average per year
6,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,522 miles
  • 2025 – 88,717 miles
  • 2024 – 84,943 miles
  • 2023 – 75,511 miles
  • 2022 – 69,937 miles
  • 2021 – 63,354 miles
  • 2020 – 58,927 miles
  • 2019 – 49,195 miles
  • 2018 – 36,875 miles
  • 2017 – 24,745 miles
  • 2016 – 23,163 miles
  • 2015 – 21,681 miles
  • 2014 – 17,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,522 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,522 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,522 miles
    Test number
    545766724464
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail93,522 miles (+4,805)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,522 miles
    Test number
    248004462796
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass88,717 miles (+141)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,717 miles
    Test number
    122409503091
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on front and rear subframes along with components attached to.

  4. Fail88,576 miles (+3,633)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    870771018993
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass84,943 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    84,943 miles
    Test number
    644969408707
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail84,943 miles (+9,432)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,943 miles
    Test number
    319666635148
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass75,511 miles (+5,574)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,511 miles
    Test number
    995799048208
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet not effective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass69,937 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,937 miles
    Test number
    599263006116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,937 miles (+6,583)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,937 miles
    Test number
    127871033253
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass63,354 miles (-1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,354 miles
    Test number
    323487364941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail63,355 miles (+4,428)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,355 miles
    Test number
    714793206410
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass58,927 miles (+9,732)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    917900748834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre puncture inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades smear slightly

  13. Pass49,195 miles (+12,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    49,195 miles
    Test number
    617991175505
    • 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))

  14. Pass36,875 miles (+12,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,875 miles
    Test number
    288705195281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH *** ADVISE REPLACE ASAP *** (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass24,745 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    24,745 miles
    Test number
    184172154364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,163 miles (+1,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    23,163 miles
    Test number
    937327546589
    • AdvisoryEML light on dash display
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade torn on edge

  17. Pass21,681 miles (+3,968)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    21,681 miles
    Test number
    188115680198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front has small tear in center of blade
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass17,713 miles (+1,363)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,713 miles
    Test number
    705901964252
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail16,350 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,350 miles
    Test number
    517937334299
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about NRT 123

What vehicle is registration NRT 123 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NRT 123 on a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 29 Sept 2011. 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 NRT 123 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NRT 123 is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on NRT 123?
The MOT on NRT 123 is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NRT 123 done?
NRT 123 was recorded at 93,522 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 6,478 miles a year.
Has NRT 123 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NRT 123 has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on NRT 123 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jul 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NRT 123 find?
NRT 123 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.

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