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Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

S30 SSLMOT history

S30 SSL is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 10 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

S30 SSL orange Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
102,775 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 SSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 SSL was last recorded at 102,775 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,699 miles · 15 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
7,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,775 miles
  • 2025 – 94,004 miles
  • 2024 – 85,921 miles
  • 2023 – 77,525 miles
  • 2022 – 67,875 miles
  • 2021 – 60,501 miles
  • 2020 – 53,379 miles
  • 2019 – 45,718 miles
  • 2018 – 36,994 miles
  • 2017 – 29,191 miles
  • 2016 – 21,089 miles
  • 2015 – 16,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,775 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,775 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    102,775 miles
    Test number
    483739319779

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail102,699 miles (+8,695)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,699 miles
    Test number
    402803301982
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  3. Pass94,004 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    94,004 miles
    Test number
    422919687147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,994 miles (+8,073)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,994 miles
    Test number
    510651880738
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,921 miles (+8,396)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,921 miles
    Test number
    912032318869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,525 miles (+9,650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    549787853716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))

  7. Pass67,875 miles (+7,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    67,875 miles
    Test number
    212848032246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass60,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    60,501 miles
    Test number
    856526998268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,501 miles (+7,122)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,501 miles
    Test number
    168483573674
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass53,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    590404786926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail53,379 miles (+7,661)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,379 miles
    Test number
    455662868967
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass45,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    45,718 miles
    Test number
    207068956542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,717 miles (+8,723)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,717 miles
    Test number
    390884821627
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass36,994 miles (+7,803)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,994 miles
    Test number
    892601640378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,191 miles (+8,102)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    29,191 miles
    Test number
    308497339596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,089 miles (+4,940)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    918609080508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    16,149 miles
    Test number
    368644015142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 SSL

Does S30 SSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 SSL is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 SSL?
The MOT on S30 SSL is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 SSL done?
S30 SSL was recorded at 102,775 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 7,706 miles a year.
Has S30 SSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 SSL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S30 SSL 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 S30 SSL find?
S30 SSL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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