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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

S40 AYTMOT history

S40 AYT is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 132,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2024.

S40 AYT black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2025
Mileage
132,924 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,640 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 AYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 AYT was last recorded at 132,924 miles on 11 Dec 2024, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,891 miles · 27 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
8,640 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,924 miles
  • 2023 – 123,504 miles
  • 2022 – 120,198 miles
  • 2021 – 109,873 miles
  • 2020 – 96,841 miles
  • 2019 – 88,045 miles
  • 2018 – 73,742 miles
  • 2017 – 60,501 miles
  • 2016 – 51,609 miles
  • 2015 – 46,624 miles
  • 2014 – 39,943 miles
  • 2013 – 33,863 miles
  • 2012 – 27,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,924 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major3 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,924 miles (+33)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    132,924 miles
    Test number
    361220419376
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail132,891 miles (+67)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,891 miles
    Test number
    426300188059
    • MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail132,824 miles (+78)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,824 miles
    Test number
    501339955206
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail132,746 miles (+9,242)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,746 miles
    Test number
    969345992473
    • MajorExhaust particulate filter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass123,504 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,504 miles
    Test number
    935000588008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail123,504 miles (+3,306)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,504 miles
    Test number
    722850657019
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,198 miles (+10,325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    120,198 miles
    Test number
    964789891898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear disk plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed / corrosion

  8. Pass109,873 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,873 miles
    Test number
    688169660811
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail109,872 miles (+13,031)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,872 miles
    Test number
    882514609669
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and squeaking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass96,841 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    516727079974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  11. Fail96,841 miles (+8,796)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    203011204760
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass88,045 miles (+14,303)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    88,045 miles
    Test number
    302586368067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/r16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass73,742 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    73,742 miles
    Test number
    630549695487
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail73,741 miles (+13,240)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,741 miles
    Test number
    591506291741
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass60,501 miles (+8,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    60,501 miles
    Test number
    727284934240
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge

  16. Pass51,609 miles (+4,985)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,609 miles
    Test number
    529618900589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,624 miles (+6,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,624 miles
    Test number
    760579084431
    • AdvisoryNsf bottom arm front bush deteriorated but no excessive movement
    • AdvisoryOsr belt buckle has tape on it suspect damaged underneath
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing thin

  18. Pass39,943 miles (+6,080)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,943 miles
    Test number
    585278224289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,863 miles (+6,632)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,863 miles
    Test number
    175128743215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    27,231 miles
    Test number
    535572662258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,231 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,231 miles
    Test number
    939111862202
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Questions about S40 AYT

Does S40 AYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S40 AYT expired on 10 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S40 AYT?
The MOT on S40 AYT expired on 10 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S40 AYT done?
S40 AYT was recorded at 132,924 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2024, an average of 8,640 miles a year.
Has S40 AYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 AYT has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S40 AYT 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 S40 AYT find?
S40 AYT passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2024 with 7 advisories: central front lower exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; central rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 4 more.

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