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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,591 cc

ST14 HLCMOT history

ST14 HLC is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 17 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
88,795 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Mileage history

ST14 HLC was last recorded at 88,795 miles on 18 May 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,786 miles · 16 May 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
6,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,795 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Valve cover leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 brake pads getting low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • N/s rear tyre on wear marks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • O/s front track rod end rubber perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,795 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    88,795 miles
    Test number
    860748549605
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Valve cover leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail88,786 miles (+2,847)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,786 miles
    Test number
    115257974249
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Valve cover leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass85,939 miles (+3,471)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    85,939 miles
    Test number
    454205698971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,468 miles (+4,584)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    82,468 miles
    Test number
    364476771854
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass77,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    77,884 miles
    Test number
    692593958857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail77,883 miles (+4,478)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,883 miles
    Test number
    493772460521
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass73,405 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,405 miles
    Test number
    210831506257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,888 miles (+3,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    68,888 miles
    Test number
    153465349413
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front & rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,362 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,362 miles
    Test number
    600855610984
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre on wear marks
    • AdvisoryO/s front track rod end rubber perished
  10. Fail65,339 miles (+11,816)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,339 miles
    Test number
    359526756860
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel o/s rear (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Advisory225 60 17 xl
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre on wear marks
    • AdvisoryO/s front track rod end rubber perished
  11. Pass53,523 miles (+20,706)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,523 miles
    Test number
    547211769484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    32,817 miles
    Test number
    560912189623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ST14 HLC

When is the MOT due on ST14 HLC?
The MOT on ST14 HLC is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ST14 HLC done?
ST14 HLC was recorded at 88,795 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,256 miles a year.
Has ST14 HLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ST14 HLC has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
Has the mileage on ST14 HLC 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 ST14 HLC find?
ST14 HLC passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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