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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

S42 PERMOT history

S42 PER is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 110,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

S42 PER black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
110,878 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S42 PER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S42 PER was last recorded at 110,878 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 15,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,608 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
15,270 miles
Average per year
11,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,878 miles
  • 2025 – 95,608 miles
  • 2024 – 81,115 miles
  • 2023 – 64,974 miles
  • 2021 – 51,484 miles
  • 2020 – 39,577 miles
  • 2019 – 28,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,878 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre showing uneven wear pattern across tread
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
  • AdvisoryTPMS warning indicates low tyre pressure
  • AdvisoryInjector by‑blow noted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,878 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    110,878 miles
    Test number
    537988176046
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre showing uneven wear pattern across tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning indicates low tyre pressure
    • AdvisoryInjector by‑blow noted

  2. Fail110,878 miles (+15,270)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,878 miles
    Test number
    308292291370
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre showing uneven wear pattern across tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryTPMS warning indicates low tyre pressure
    • AdvisoryInjector by‑blow noted

  3. Pass95,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,608 miles
    Test number
    800568907454
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail95,601 miles (+14,486)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,601 miles
    Test number
    336365417057
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass81,115 miles (+16,141)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,115 miles
    Test number
    376269749391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,974 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,974 miles
    Test number
    550972142276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,968 miles (+13,484)4 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,968 miles
    Test number
    216574051236
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass51,484 miles (+11,907)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    51,484 miles
    Test number
    167433277516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,577 miles (+11,052)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    39,577 miles
    Test number
    536699327721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    28,525 miles
    Test number
    112336812854
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BRAKE PADS WORN

Questions about S42 PER

Does S42 PER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S42 PER is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S42 PER?
The MOT on S42 PER is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S42 PER done?
S42 PER was recorded at 110,878 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 11,511 miles a year.
Has S42 PER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S42 PER has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S42 PER 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 S42 PER find?
S42 PER passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: n/s/r tyre showing uneven wear pattern across tread; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; oil leak, but not excessive plastic undertray fitted as original, and 3 more.

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