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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

S21 RLGMOT history

S21 RLG is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

S21 RLG black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
106,818 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 RLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 RLG was last recorded at 106,818 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 8,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,157 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,661 miles
Average per year
11,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,818 miles
  • 2025 – 98,157 miles
  • 2024 – 88,207 miles
  • 2023 – 76,024 miles
  • 2022 – 56,151 miles
  • 2021 – 38,561 miles
  • 2019 – 24,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,818 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS OS - Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,818 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    106,818 miles
    Test number
    327149077855
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS OS - Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,818 miles (+8,661)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,818 miles
    Test number
    631532709958
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NS OS - Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass98,157 miles (+30)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    254758678521
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both

  4. Fail98,127 miles (+9,920)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,127 miles
    Test number
    640921360913
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both

  5. Pass88,207 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    88,207 miles
    Test number
    647909208216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail88,207 miles (+12,183)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,207 miles
    Test number
    914447808377
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm Strong advise (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass76,024 miles (+19,873)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,024 miles
    Test number
    413704146187
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront discs worn
    • AdvisoryFront pads low

  8. Pass56,151 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,151 miles
    Test number
    554051344085
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in passengers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread depth, bald on inner edge and cracked in tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread depth, bald on inner edge and cracked in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail56,151 miles (+17,590)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,151 miles
    Test number
    586366252526
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in passengers view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread depth, bald on inner edge and cracked in tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 2mm tread depth, bald on inner edge and cracked in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass38,561 miles (+13,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    38,561 miles
    Test number
    810821438962
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass24,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    24,608 miles
    Test number
    225782026938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 RLG

Does S21 RLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 RLG is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 RLG?
The MOT on S21 RLG is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 RLG done?
S21 RLG was recorded at 106,818 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 11,553 miles a year.
Has S21 RLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 RLG has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 RLG 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 S21 RLG find?
S21 RLG passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns os - trailing arm.

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