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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

S6 DKSMOT history

S6 DKS is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 135,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

S6 DKS black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jun 2027
Mileage
135,297 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 DKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Jan 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 DKS was last recorded at 135,297 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,691 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,606 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,691 miles
Average per year
8,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,297 miles
  • 2025 – 131,606 miles
  • 2024 – 123,725 miles
  • 2023 – 114,518 miles
  • 2022 – 112,350 miles
  • 2021 – 106,484 miles
  • 2019 – 86,562 miles
  • 2018 – 77,958 miles
  • 2017 – 53,949 miles
  • 2016 – 42,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,297 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front & rear suspension components.

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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,297 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    135,297 miles
    Test number
    572385450270
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front & rear suspension components.
  2. Fail135,297 miles (+3,691)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,297 miles
    Test number
    892692905998
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front & rear suspension components.
  3. Pass131,606 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    131,606 miles
    Test number
    486729626958
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail131,606 miles (+7,881)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,606 miles
    Test number
    178861826634
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass123,725 miles (+9,207)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    123,725 miles
    Test number
    626784986079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,518 miles (+2,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    114,518 miles
    Test number
    663106570860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass112,350 miles (+5,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,350 miles
    Test number
    574604207027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass106,484 miles (+12,354)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,484 miles
    Test number
    672561429666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,130 miles (+7,568)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    94,130 miles
    Test number
    325409899940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,562 miles (+8,604)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    86,562 miles
    Test number
    432098142355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,958 miles
    Test number
    526059908860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,597 miles (+7,091)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,597 miles
    Test number
    526191752329
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass70,506 miles (+16,557)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,506 miles
    Test number
    988573450946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,949 miles (+11,624)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    53,949 miles
    Test number
    452151214760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,325 miles
    Test number
    274518437760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 DKS

Does S6 DKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 DKS is valid until 20 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 DKS?
The MOT on S6 DKS is valid until 20 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 DKS done?
S6 DKS was recorded at 135,297 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 8,941 miles a year.
Has S6 DKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 DKS has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 DKS 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 S6 DKS find?
S6 DKS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: general corrosion to front & rear suspension components..

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