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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

S3 ACEMOT history

S3 ACE is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 84,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

S3 ACE silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,575 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 ACE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Aug 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 ACE was last recorded at 84,575 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 3,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,376 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,199 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,575 miles
  • 2025 – 81,376 miles
  • 2024 – 77,560 miles
  • 2023 – 73,205 miles
  • 2022 – 65,687 miles
  • 2021 – 59,176 miles
  • 2020 – 51,747 miles
  • 2019 – 45,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 12 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,575 miles (+3,199)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,575 miles
    Test number
    551122038450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass81,376 miles (+3,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,376 miles
    Test number
    186576199323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass77,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    77,560 miles
    Test number
    692737768076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail77,558 miles (+4,353)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,558 miles
    Test number
    927217873567
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass73,205 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    73,205 miles
    Test number
    954493581017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,687 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,687 miles
    Test number
    957467074214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn moe so nearly bold inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail65,687 miles (+6,511)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,687 miles
    Test number
    998818238631
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn moe so nearly bold inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass59,176 miles (+7,429)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,176 miles
    Test number
    420065119424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,747 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,747 miles
    Test number
    602196918293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    726930952751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 ACE

Does S3 ACE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 ACE is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 ACE?
The MOT on S3 ACE is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 ACE done?
S3 ACE was recorded at 84,575 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has S3 ACE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 ACE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S3 ACE 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 S3 ACE find?
S3 ACE passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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