
Kia Sportage
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc
V18 KAPMOT history
V18 KAP is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 2 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 61,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 61,513 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V18 KAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 2 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V18 KAP was last recorded at 61,513 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 8,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 52,946 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,567 miles
- Average per year
- 5,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 61,513 miles
- 2024 – 52,946 miles
- 2023 – 45,610 miles
- 2022 – 38,012 miles
- 2021 – 34,819 miles
- 2020 – 31,438 miles
- 2019 – 25,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 18 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,513 miles (+8,567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 61,513 miles
- Test number
- 831714732501
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,946 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 52,946 miles
- Test number
- 926986417903
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail52,946 miles (+7,336)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,946 miles
- Test number
- 829475815294
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,610 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 45,610 miles
- Test number
- 232266265745
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail45,610 miles (+7,598)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,610 miles
- Test number
- 687168197153
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,012 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 38,012 miles
- Test number
- 620019358396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail38,012 miles (+3,193)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,012 miles
- Test number
- 166242780695
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,819 miles (+3,381)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 34,819 miles
- Test number
- 790306000298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,438 miles (+6,057)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 31,438 miles
- Test number
- 167787100087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 25,381 miles
- Test number
- 528296513904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V18 KAP
- Does V18 KAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 KAP is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V18 KAP?
- The MOT on V18 KAP is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V18 KAP done?
- V18 KAP was recorded at 61,513 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,587 miles a year.
- Has V18 KAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V18 KAP has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on V18 KAP 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 V18 KAP find?
- V18 KAP passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear tyres.
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