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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T23 GLFMOT history

T23 GLF is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 146,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
146,793 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,148 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 GLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 GLF was last recorded at 146,793 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,781 miles · 14 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
12,148 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,793 miles
  • 2025 – 140,152 miles
  • 2024 – 133,506 miles
  • 2023 – 127,567 miles
  • 2022 – 121,771 miles
  • 2021 – 115,171 miles
  • 2020 – 108,461 miles
  • 2019 – 89,818 miles
  • 2018 – 70,276 miles
  • 2017 – 50,529 miles
  • 2016 – 32,136 miles
  • 2015 – 12,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,793 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,793 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    146,793 miles
    Test number
    183187043810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,781 miles (+6,629)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,781 miles
    Test number
    889292811352
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass140,152 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    140,152 miles
    Test number
    356152220204
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail140,152 miles (+6,646)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,152 miles
    Test number
    581008107572
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass133,506 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    133,506 miles
    Test number
    216709384091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail133,497 miles (+5,930)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,497 miles
    Test number
    566564330411
    • DangerousNearside Front Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to broken spring (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass127,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    127,567 miles
    Test number
    398890248971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail127,567 miles (+5,796)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,567 miles
    Test number
    576431982359
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass121,771 miles (+6,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    121,771 miles
    Test number
    389849067660
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass115,171 miles (+6,710)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,171 miles
    Test number
    363644317432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass108,461 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,461 miles
    Test number
    209009939243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail108,457 miles (+18,639)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,457 miles
    Test number
    702177750949
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass89,818 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    89,818 miles
    Test number
    393059873339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail89,817 miles (+19,541)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,817 miles
    Test number
    562503460715
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass70,276 miles (+19,747)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    872622198283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,529 miles (+18,393)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,529 miles
    Test number
    814709353415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,136 miles (+19,578)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,136 miles
    Test number
    384009695792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,558 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    12,558 miles
    Test number
    326041835080
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail12,558 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,558 miles
    Test number
    346981435038
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T23 GLF

Does T23 GLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 GLF is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 GLF?
The MOT on T23 GLF is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 GLF done?
T23 GLF was recorded at 146,793 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 12,148 miles a year.
Has T23 GLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 GLF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 GLF 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 T23 GLF find?
T23 GLF passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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