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Orange · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

T300 DMTMOT history

T300 DMT is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,482 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T300 DMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T300 DMT was last recorded at 120,482 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 7,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,726 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
7,756 miles
Average per year
7,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,482 miles
  • 2025 – 112,726 miles
  • 2024 – 98,670 miles
  • 2023 – 88,699 miles
  • 2022 – 84,389 miles
  • 2021 – 82,296 miles
  • 2020 – 79,455 miles
  • 2019 – 71,690 miles
  • 2018 – 66,201 miles
  • 2017 – 59,468 miles
  • 2016 – 49,504 miles
  • 2015 – 35,877 miles
  • 2014 – 33,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

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

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,482 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,482 miles
    Test number
    401377951632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  2. Fail120,482 miles (+7,756)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,482 miles
    Test number
    727669196649
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass112,726 miles (+3,973)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,726 miles
    Test number
    184563103144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,753 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,753 miles
    Test number
    992752694681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail108,743 miles (+10,073)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,743 miles
    Test number
    915692030759
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass98,670 miles (+9,971)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,670 miles
    Test number
    860134441627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,699 miles (+4,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    88,699 miles
    Test number
    942468748305
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass84,389 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    84,389 miles
    Test number
    898772847510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail84,360 miles (+2,064)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,360 miles
    Test number
    752315410958
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass82,296 miles (+2,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    82,296 miles
    Test number
    690163029909
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass79,455 miles (+7,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,455 miles
    Test number
    829654695712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass71,690 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    71,690 miles
    Test number
    268762128512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  13. Fail71,690 miles (+5,489)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,690 miles
    Test number
    265657416329
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  14. Pass66,201 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,201 miles
    Test number
    424305626963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,468 miles
    Test number
    108066423107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,468 miles (+9,964)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,468 miles
    Test number
    217810376212
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass49,504 miles (+13,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    748126917157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass35,877 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,877 miles
    Test number
    715572395037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,708 miles
    Test number
    165922944372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T300 DMT

Does T300 DMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T300 DMT is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T300 DMT?
The MOT on T300 DMT is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T300 DMT done?
T300 DMT was recorded at 120,482 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 7,419 miles a year.
Has T300 DMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T300 DMT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T300 DMT 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 T300 DMT find?
T300 DMT passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front upper shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; nearside rear inner suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced trailing arm mount; nearside rear lower integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill, and 5 more.

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