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Kia Sportage

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

S6 JDGMOT history

S6 JDG is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 133,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

S6 JDG silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Mar 2026
Mileage
133,201 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 JDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 JDG was last recorded at 133,201 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 4,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,901 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4,300 miles
Average per year
6,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 133,201 miles
  • 2024 – 128,901 miles
  • 2023 – 123,244 miles
  • 2022 – 115,477 miles
  • 2021 – 109,661 miles
  • 2020 – 104,008 miles
  • 2019 – 97,901 miles
  • 2018 – 91,901 miles
  • 2016 – 84,198 miles
  • 2015 – 77,808 miles
  • 2014 – 63,818 miles
  • 2013 – 58,072 miles
  • 2012 – 47,438 miles
  • 2011 – 40,492 miles
  • 2010 – 32,720 miles
  • 2009 – 23,453 miles
  • 2008 – 19,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,201 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear cross member slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded
  • AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
  • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,201 miles (+4,300)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    133,201 miles
    Test number
    288236265239
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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 cross member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth side sills corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe corroded

  2. Pass128,901 miles (+25)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    128,901 miles
    Test number
    489635778818
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cross-member slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipe slightly corroded

  3. Fail128,876 miles (+5,632)1 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,876 miles
    Test number
    186527038844
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper panel in poor condition both sides
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension components corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,244 miles (+7,767)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,244 miles
    Test number
    848838794838
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle suspension components corroded

  5. Pass115,477 miles (+3)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,477 miles
    Test number
    758755317860
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front link dust cover slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll under vehicle suspension component's corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySteering rack has mist of oil
    • AdvisorySuspension mounting area corroded

  6. Fail115,474 miles (+5,813)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,474 miles
    Test number
    648683878725
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front link dust cover slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll under vehicle suspension component's corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySteering rack has mist of oil
    • AdvisorySuspension mounting area corroded

  7. Pass109,661 miles (+5,653)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    109,661 miles
    Test number
    852216324182
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support mounting bracket corroded

  8. Pass104,008 miles (+6,107)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,008 miles
    Test number
    839966889994
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  9. Pass97,901 miles (+6,000)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,901 miles
    Test number
    249887861933
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  10. Pass91,901 miles (+7,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    91,901 miles
    Test number
    373834317384
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  11. Pass84,198 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    84,198 miles
    Test number
    461123889572
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion bumper support (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiperblade insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal switch very sensitive
    • AdvisoryEngin management lamp on

  12. Fail84,198 miles (+6,390)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,198 miles
    Test number
    826713233100
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion bumper support (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiperblade insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal switch very sensitive
    • AdvisoryEngin management lamp on

  13. Pass77,808 miles (+13,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,808 miles
    Test number
    372897552000
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints

  14. Pass63,818 miles (+5,746)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    63,818 miles
    Test number
    698073564147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass58,072 miles (+10,634)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,072 miles
    Test number
    628450363276
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass47,438 miles (+6,946)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,438 miles
    Test number
    565064652106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,492 miles (+7,772)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,492 miles
    Test number
    428812651166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,720 miles (+9,267)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,720 miles
    Test number
    932688260178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,453 miles (+3,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,453 miles
    Test number
    270153869427
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass19,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    19,515 miles
    Test number
    294317758493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 JDG

Does S6 JDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 JDG expired on 20 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 JDG?
The MOT on S6 JDG expired on 20 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 JDG done?
S6 JDG was recorded at 133,201 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 6,772 miles a year.
Has S6 JDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 JDG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S6 JDG 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 JDG find?
S6 JDG passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with 3 minor defects and 11 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; nearside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 11 more.

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