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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

R16 AEWMOT history

R16 AEW is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

R16 AEW silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
138,246 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 AEW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 AEW was last recorded at 138,246 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 8,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,866 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,380 miles
Average per year
8,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,246 miles
  • 2025 – 129,866 miles
  • 2024 – 121,317 miles
  • 2023 – 107,575 miles
  • 2022 – 100,972 miles
  • 2021 – 93,985 miles
  • 2020 – 89,247 miles
  • 2019 – 75,773 miles
  • 2018 – 75,027 miles
  • 2017 – 65,114 miles
  • 2016 – 49,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,246 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,246 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    138,246 miles
    Test number
    495636260663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge
  2. Fail138,246 miles (+8,380)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,246 miles
    Test number
    530997493579
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn on edge
  3. Pass129,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,866 miles
    Test number
    445082984925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,866 miles (+8,549)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,866 miles
    Test number
    760932920428
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass121,317 miles (+4,281)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,317 miles
    Test number
    219296568228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,036 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,036 miles
    Test number
    451408639787
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail117,033 miles (+9,458)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,033 miles
    Test number
    796193485246
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (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))
  8. Pass107,575 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    107,575 miles
    Test number
    765082882059
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail107,563 miles (+6,591)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,563 miles
    Test number
    346482988235
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass100,972 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    294007198891
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail100,971 miles (+6,986)2 dangerous1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,971 miles
    Test number
    646025478963
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass93,985 miles (+10)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    93,985 miles
    Test number
    628175142897
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wishbones rear bushes both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to limit and heavily perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to limit and heavily perished
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes deteriorated
  13. Fail93,975 miles (+4,728)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,975 miles
    Test number
    842809982095
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Both fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wishbones rear bushes both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside front track rod end dust cover deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to limit and heavily perished
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing close to limit and heavily perished
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes deteriorated
  14. Pass89,247 miles (+13,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,247 miles
    Test number
    213846933100
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass75,773 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,773 miles
    Test number
    576921871606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,027 miles (+9,913)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,027 miles
    Test number
    359237273052
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  17. Pass65,114 miles (+15,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,114 miles
    Test number
    156732084288
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass49,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,336 miles
    Test number
    949139022690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,336 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,336 miles
    Test number
    892163824773
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick also n/s low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about R16 AEW

Does R16 AEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 AEW is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 AEW?
The MOT on R16 AEW is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 AEW done?
R16 AEW was recorded at 138,246 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,878 miles a year.
Has R16 AEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 AEW has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on R16 AEW 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 R16 AEW find?
R16 AEW passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn on edge.

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