Kia Sportage
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
T12 KMEMOT history
T12 KME is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,336 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 128,336 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,956 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T12 KME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T12 KME was last recorded at 128,336 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 16,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,909 miles · 1 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,427 miles
- Average per year
- 8,956 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 128,336 miles
- 2025 – 111,909 miles
- 2024 – 105,031 miles
- 2023 – 95,817 miles
- 2022 – 88,124 miles
- 2021 – 80,057 miles
- 2020 – 76,553 miles
- 2019 – 67,199 miles
- 2018 – 53,946 miles
- 2017 – 46,620 miles
- 2016 – 38,929 miles
- 2015 – 29,111 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,336 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 12 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,336 miles (+16,427)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 128,336 miles
- Test number
- 358924219942
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,909 miles (+6,878)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 111,909 miles
- Test number
- 931151258722
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass105,031 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 105,031 miles
- Test number
- 701033249535
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail105,031 miles (+9,214)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,031 miles
- Test number
- 430756226816
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass95,817 miles (+7,693)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 95,817 miles
- Test number
- 403145806124
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D -bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass88,124 miles (+78)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 88,124 miles
- Test number
- 251906275045
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,046 miles (+7,989)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,046 miles
- Test number
- 910921097499
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,057 miles (+3,504)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 80,057 miles
- Test number
- 353744320597
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17hr (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r no plate lamp lense missing
Pass76,553 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 76,553 miles
- Test number
- 502267934637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,553 miles (+9,354)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,553 miles
- Test number
- 392764645554
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass67,199 miles (+13,253)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,199 miles
- Test number
- 828588683576
- AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake reading lazy
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass53,946 miles (+7,326)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,946 miles
- Test number
- 204982633490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,620 miles (+7,691)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,620 miles
- Test number
- 912000379773
- AdvisoryOffside Number plate lense not secure but not showing white light to rear
Pass38,929 miles (+9,818)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 38,929 miles
- Test number
- 593026365665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 29,111 miles
- Test number
- 988060575198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,111 miles (+160)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,111 miles
- Test number
- 899200775137
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in rear tyre
Fail28,951 miles1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,951 miles
- Test number
- 299233865199
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Questions about T12 KME
- Does T12 KME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T12 KME is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T12 KME?
- The MOT on T12 KME is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T12 KME done?
- T12 KME was recorded at 128,336 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,956 miles a year.
- Has T12 KME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T12 KME has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T12 KME 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 T12 KME find?
- T12 KME passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.
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