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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

S20 PBXMOT history

S20 PBX is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 138,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

S20 PBX black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
138,445 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 PBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 PBX was last recorded at 138,445 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 8,186 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,259 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,186 miles
Average per year
6,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,445 miles
  • 2025 – 130,259 miles
  • 2024 – 123,540 miles
  • 2023 – 117,407 miles
  • 2022 – 110,730 miles
  • 2021 – 102,910 miles
  • 2019 – 95,539 miles
  • 2018 – 90,466 miles
  • 2016 – 81,131 miles
  • 2015 – 74,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,445 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort slightly low
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,445 miles (+8,186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    138,445 miles
    Test number
    758665455436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort slightly low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass130,259 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    130,259 miles
    Test number
    349515003581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail130,243 miles (+6,703)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,243 miles
    Test number
    195200486225
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,540 miles (+6,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,540 miles
    Test number
    508167919444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass117,407 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,407 miles
    Test number
    866976280811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,730 miles (+7,820)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,730 miles
    Test number
    937428687299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,910 miles
    Test number
    144495048078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,910 miles (+7,371)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,910 miles
    Test number
    576323286767
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass95,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,539 miles
    Test number
    819215850872
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail95,539 miles (+5,073)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,539 miles
    Test number
    459015892892
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass90,466 miles (+9,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,466 miles
    Test number
    413447164839
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean

  12. Pass81,131 miles (+6,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,131 miles
    Test number
    994053129202
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass74,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    74,653 miles
    Test number
    603699857487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 PBX

Does S20 PBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 PBX is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 PBX?
The MOT on S20 PBX is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 PBX done?
S20 PBX was recorded at 138,445 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
Has S20 PBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 PBX has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 PBX 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 S20 PBX find?
S20 PBX passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear handbrake effort slightly low, and 1 more.

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