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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

STU 48MOT history

STU 48 is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 94,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

STU 48 silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Oct 2027
Mileage
94,917 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
STU 48
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

STU 48 was last recorded at 94,917 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,898 miles · 1 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
8,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,917 miles
  • 2025 – 88,108 miles
  • 2024 – 78,072 miles
  • 2023 – 66,793 miles
  • 2022 – 58,569 miles
  • 2021 – 50,951 miles
  • 2020 – 41,894 miles
  • 2019 – 34,237 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,917 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,917 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    94,917 miles
    Test number
    683554439304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail94,898 miles (+6,790)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,898 miles
    Test number
    615971567148
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass88,108 miles (+10,036)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,108 miles
    Test number
    673096592926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,072 miles (+11,279)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    78,072 miles
    Test number
    989543413732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,793 miles (+8,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,793 miles
    Test number
    361611618061
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass58,569 miles (+7,618)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    58,569 miles
    Test number
    611260767983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass50,951 miles (+9,057)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    598921701347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,894 miles (+7,657)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,894 miles
    Test number
    267096185921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,237 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,237 miles
    Test number
    941591169654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,867 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    27,867 miles
    Test number
    844024451233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about STU 48

What vehicle is registration STU 48 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show STU 48 on a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Feb 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does STU 48 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on STU 48 is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on STU 48?
The MOT on STU 48 is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has STU 48 done?
STU 48 was recorded at 94,917 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 8,790 miles a year.
Has STU 48 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. STU 48 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on STU 48 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 STU 48 find?
STU 48 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.

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