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Kia Sportage

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc

S18 KAYMOT history

S18 KAY is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 20 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 52,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

S18 KAY black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
52,044 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 KAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 KAY was last recorded at 52,044 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 4,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,125 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,919 miles
Average per year
4,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,044 miles
  • 2025 – 47,125 miles
  • 2024 – 42,778 miles
  • 2023 – 38,695 miles
  • 2022 – 34,486 miles
  • 2021 – 29,585 miles
  • 2020 – 23,176 miles
  • 2019 – 17,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,044 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,044 miles (+4,919)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    52,044 miles
    Test number
    761252827808
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass47,125 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,125 miles
    Test number
    462217631613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail47,057 miles (+4,279)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,057 miles
    Test number
    967736408497
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass42,778 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    42,778 miles
    Test number
    407610259730
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail42,776 miles (+4,081)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,776 miles
    Test number
    103771111899
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass38,695 miles (+4,209)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    38,695 miles
    Test number
    280760670581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,486 miles
    Test number
    707821888687
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail34,486 miles (+4,901)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,486 miles
    Test number
    427571014083
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass29,585 miles (+6,409)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    29,585 miles
    Test number
    244713391312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,176 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    23,176 miles
    Test number
    671468226435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass17,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    17,980 miles
    Test number
    407074205964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 KAY

Does S18 KAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 KAY is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 KAY?
The MOT on S18 KAY is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 KAY done?
S18 KAY was recorded at 52,044 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 4,665 miles a year.
Has S18 KAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 KAY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 KAY 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 S18 KAY find?
S18 KAY passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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