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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

S23 KORMOT history

S23 KOR is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 13 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 132,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2026.

S23 KOR white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
132,400 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 KOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 KOR was last recorded at 132,400 miles on 17 Feb 2026, 9,288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,112 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,288 miles
Average per year
8,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,400 miles
  • 2025 – 123,112 miles
  • 2024 – 112,436 miles
  • 2023 – 103,522 miles
  • 2022 – 95,212 miles
  • 2021 – 88,335 miles
  • 2020 – 84,907 miles
  • 2019 – 79,732 miles
  • 2018 – 76,538 miles
  • 2017 – 74,975 miles
  • 2016 – 60,268 miles
  • 2015 – 41,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,400 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking and has a puncture (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,400 miles (+9,288)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    132,400 miles
    Test number
    281861509413
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking and has a puncture (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass123,112 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    123,112 miles
    Test number
    247041575522
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Fail123,111 miles (+10,675)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,111 miles
    Test number
    435592276726
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. Pass112,436 miles (+8,914)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    112,436 miles
    Test number
    893266403070
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass103,522 miles (+8,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    103,522 miles
    Test number
    365066008356
    • 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))
  6. Pass95,212 miles (+6,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,212 miles
    Test number
    575743207738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass88,335 miles (+3,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    88,335 miles
    Test number
    980211848306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass84,907 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    84,907 miles
    Test number
    306050688770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,732 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    79,732 miles
    Test number
    100928723242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,538 miles (+1,563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,538 miles
    Test number
    117343745074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass74,975 miles (+14,707)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,975 miles
    Test number
    865559202781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,268 miles (+18,533)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,268 miles
    Test number
    559940315557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,735 miles
    Test number
    205124675172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 KOR

Does S23 KOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 KOR is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 KOR?
The MOT on S23 KOR is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 KOR done?
S23 KOR was recorded at 132,400 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2026, an average of 8,509 miles a year.
Has S23 KOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 KOR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 KOR 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 S23 KOR find?
S23 KOR passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking and has a puncture; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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