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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

S31 CHYMOT history

S31 CHY is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,366 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

S31 CHY white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,366 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 CHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 CHY was last recorded at 137,366 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,366 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,366 miles
  • 2025 – 128,624 miles
  • 2024 – 118,573 miles
  • 2023 – 105,416 miles
  • 2022 – 89,211 miles
  • 2021 – 79,840 miles
  • 2020 – 71,893 miles
  • 2019 – 62,698 miles
  • 2018 – 54,097 miles
  • 2017 – 43,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,366 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,366 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,366 miles
    Test number
    254650405793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail137,366 miles (+8,742)1 dangerous6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,366 miles
    Test number
    912975719484
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,624 miles (+10,051)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    128,624 miles
    Test number
    967337770300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass118,573 miles (+13,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,573 miles
    Test number
    659126484364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass105,416 miles (+83)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,416 miles
    Test number
    270698400402
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail105,333 miles (+16,122)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,333 miles
    Test number
    550782705799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass89,211 miles (+9,371)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    89,211 miles
    Test number
    622515282214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,840 miles (+7,947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    728782708685
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  9. Pass71,893 miles (+9,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,893 miles
    Test number
    119114661299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass62,698 miles (+8,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    62,698 miles
    Test number
    526340636124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass54,097 miles (+46)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,097 miles
    Test number
    416594581405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail54,051 miles (+10,990)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,051 miles
    Test number
    888690562404
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass43,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,061 miles
    Test number
    807474007133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 CHY

Does S31 CHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 CHY is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 CHY?
The MOT on S31 CHY is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 CHY done?
S31 CHY was recorded at 137,366 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 10,444 miles a year.
Has S31 CHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 CHY has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 CHY 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 S31 CHY find?
S31 CHY passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 5 more.

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