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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

T121 HEPMOT history

T121 HEP is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 15 Apr 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,284 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T121 HEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 Apr 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T121 HEP was last recorded at 85,284 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,153 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
131 miles
Average per year
6,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,284 miles
  • 2024 – 77,076 miles
  • 2023 – 69,897 miles
  • 2022 – 63,765 miles
  • 2021 – 58,350 miles
  • 2020 – 48,684 miles
  • 2019 – 39,247 miles
  • 2018 – 32,605 miles
  • 2017 – 26,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,284 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,284 miles (+131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,284 miles
    Test number
    787720322943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail85,153 miles (+8,077)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,153 miles
    Test number
    718292591958
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop Link Boot has Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass77,076 miles (+7,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    77,076 miles
    Test number
    820511234934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass69,897 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,897 miles
    Test number
    841653720655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,839 miles (+6,074)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    612425881085
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass63,765 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,765 miles
    Test number
    410167516153
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail63,753 miles (+5,403)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,753 miles
    Test number
    429483580551
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,350 miles (+9,666)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,350 miles
    Test number
    155375679084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 55 R18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 55 R18 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass48,684 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,684 miles
    Test number
    894131076720
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail48,668 miles (+9,421)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,668 miles
    Test number
    225219528088
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.57mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.09mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.18mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.33mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass39,247 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,247 miles
    Test number
    974434497830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,605 miles (+5,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    32,605 miles
    Test number
    854609134466
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass26,799 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,799 miles
    Test number
    895989007351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,034 miles
    Test number
    417324815641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T121 HEP

Does T121 HEP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T121 HEP is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T121 HEP?
The MOT on T121 HEP is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T121 HEP done?
T121 HEP was recorded at 85,284 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 6,912 miles a year.
Has T121 HEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T121 HEP has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T121 HEP 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 T121 HEP find?
T121 HEP passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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