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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

T700 MLRMOT history

T700 MLR is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,335 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T700 MLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 MLR was last recorded at 126,335 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,326 miles · 18 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
9,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,335 miles
  • 2025 – 116,212 miles
  • 2024 – 106,090 miles
  • 2023 – 97,748 miles
  • 2022 – 87,136 miles
  • 2021 – 76,014 miles
  • 2020 – 68,993 miles
  • 2019 – 60,265 miles
  • 2018 – 52,457 miles
  • 2017 – 42,152 miles
  • 2016 – 31,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,335 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear both rear backing plate corroded
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable itemsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,335 miles (+9)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,335 miles
    Test number
    521236089147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear backing plate corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items

  2. Fail126,326 miles (+10,114)3 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,326 miles
    Test number
    403912760929
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking leaking around area that brake flexi is attached to caliper (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened backing plate also damaged/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened backing plate also damaged/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened most of the suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items

  3. Pass116,212 miles (+10,122)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    116,212 miles
    Test number
    576040027904
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass106,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,090 miles
    Test number
    789904360028
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail106,090 miles (+8,342)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,090 miles
    Test number
    513870818630
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass97,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,748 miles
    Test number
    516019006161
    • AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to all rear suspension arms

  7. Fail97,748 miles (+10,612)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,748 miles
    Test number
    390930652692
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise : surface corrosion to all rear suspension arms

  8. Pass87,136 miles (+11,122)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    87,136 miles
    Test number
    603377263919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,014 miles (+7,021)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    76,014 miles
    Test number
    779436457475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,993 miles (+8,728)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,993 miles
    Test number
    702400252347
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass60,265 miles (+7,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,265 miles
    Test number
    344949151396
    • AdvisoryAdvise : rear brake pads close to limits and brake discs slightly pitted/corroded

  12. Pass52,457 miles (+10,305)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    232511493433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,152 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,152 miles
    Test number
    939609408837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    31,562 miles
    Test number
    810252405023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail31,562 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,562 miles
    Test number
    906914701618
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Questions about T700 MLR

Does T700 MLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T700 MLR is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T700 MLR?
The MOT on T700 MLR is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T700 MLR done?
T700 MLR was recorded at 126,335 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 9,541 miles a year.
Has T700 MLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 MLR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T700 MLR 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 T700 MLR find?
T700 MLR passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with 14 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 11 more.

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