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Kia Sportage

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

S7 LWTMOT history

S7 LWT is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 130,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

S7 LWT silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,331 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 LWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 LWT was last recorded at 130,331 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 5,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,337 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,994 miles
Average per year
8,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,331 miles
  • 2025 – 124,337 miles
  • 2024 – 118,170 miles
  • 2023 – 117,152 miles
  • 2022 – 110,739 miles
  • 2020 – 92,030 miles
  • 2019 – 78,738 miles
  • 2018 – 62,897 miles
  • 2017 – 53,790 miles
  • 2016 – 50,935 miles
  • 2015 – 34,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,331 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,331 miles (+5,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,331 miles
    Test number
    347223944019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass124,337 miles (+6,167)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    124,337 miles
    Test number
    978299332325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,170 miles
    Test number
    207800680379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,166 miles (+1,014)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,166 miles
    Test number
    273243259232
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass117,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    117,152 miles
    Test number
    495264287199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail117,152 miles (+6,413)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,152 miles
    Test number
    882776299099
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass110,739 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,739 miles
    Test number
    606413934866
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail110,739 miles (+18,709)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,739 miles
    Test number
    628882861476
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass92,030 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    92,030 miles
    Test number
    174206670986
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail92,030 miles (+13,292)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,030 miles
    Test number
    197563925979
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass78,738 miles (+15,841)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,738 miles
    Test number
    644643664430
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,897 miles
    Test number
    833581217161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail62,887 miles (+9,097)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,887 miles
    Test number
    430383529025
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass53,790 miles (+2,855)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,790 miles
    Test number
    313848689691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,935 miles (+4,903)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    50,935 miles
    Test number
    257913563924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,032 miles (+11,734)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,032 miles
    Test number
    513720023012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,298 miles
    Test number
    106748475064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S7 LWT

Does S7 LWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 LWT is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 LWT?
The MOT on S7 LWT is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 LWT done?
S7 LWT was recorded at 130,331 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 8,440 miles a year.
Has S7 LWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 LWT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S7 LWT 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 S7 LWT find?
S7 LWT passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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