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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

T40 RCJMOT history

T40 RCJ is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 108,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,465 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 RCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 RCJ was last recorded at 108,465 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 10,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,972 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
10,493 miles
Average per year
7,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,465 miles
  • 2024 – 97,972 miles
  • 2023 – 94,779 miles
  • 2022 – 92,319 miles
  • 2021 – 89,358 miles
  • 2020 – 85,603 miles
  • 2019 – 81,389 miles
  • 2018 – 69,764 miles
  • 2017 – 58,001 miles
  • 2016 – 45,831 miles
  • 2015 – 35,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,465 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.

  • Engine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Under covers fitted obscuring some parts

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,465 miles (+10,493)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,465 miles
    Test number
    797715573210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,972 miles (+3,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    97,972 miles
    Test number
    209571790123
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  3. Pass94,779 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    94,779 miles
    Test number
    162949025310
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  4. Fail94,778 miles (+2,459)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,778 miles
    Test number
    217619950107
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  5. Pass92,319 miles (+2,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,319 miles
    Test number
    281104370608
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  6. Pass89,358 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,358 miles
    Test number
    789807994304
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  7. Fail89,358 miles (+3,755)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,358 miles
    Test number
    100394827772
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  8. Pass85,603 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,603 miles
    Test number
    731711015839
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts

  9. Fail85,602 miles (+4,213)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,602 miles
    Test number
    366249276665
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts

  10. Pass81,389 miles (+11,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,389 miles
    Test number
    890872640071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts

  11. Pass69,764 miles (+11,763)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    620153383102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    820296844856
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts

  13. Fail57,998 miles (+12,167)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,998 miles
    Test number
    306129571165
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts

  14. Pass45,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    45,831 miles
    Test number
    778000804264
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obsuring some parts

  15. Fail45,827 miles (+10,778)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,827 miles
    Test number
    725981254283
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obsuring some parts

  16. Pass35,049 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,049 miles
    Test number
    449227353012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T40 RCJ

Does T40 RCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 RCJ is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T40 RCJ?
The MOT on T40 RCJ is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 RCJ done?
T40 RCJ was recorded at 108,465 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 7,353 miles a year.
Has T40 RCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 RCJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 RCJ 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 T40 RCJ find?
T40 RCJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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