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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

V23 MOSMOT history

V23 MOS is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 102,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

V23 MOS black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
102,732 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 MOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
25 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 MOS was last recorded at 102,732 miles on 7 May 2026, 4,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,704 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,028 miles
Average per year
6,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,732 miles
  • 2025 – 98,704 miles
  • 2024 – 93,221 miles
  • 2023 – 88,480 miles
  • 2022 – 83,420 miles
  • 2021 – 75,086 miles
  • 2020 – 70,425 miles
  • 2019 – 63,310 miles
  • 2018 – 56,042 miles
  • 2017 – 49,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,732 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,732 miles (+4,028)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,732 miles
    Test number
    785123467726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,704 miles (+5,483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,704 miles
    Test number
    271773726062
    • 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))
  3. Pass93,221 miles (+4,741)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,221 miles
    Test number
    511022914564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,480 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,480 miles
    Test number
    222368879782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,420 miles (+8,334)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    83,420 miles
    Test number
    685436816184
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. Pass75,086 miles (+4,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,086 miles
    Test number
    980249007647
    • 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))
  7. Pass70,425 miles (+7,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    70,425 miles
    Test number
    495225833599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass63,310 miles (+7,268)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,310 miles
    Test number
    201823785112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,042 miles (+6,059)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,042 miles
    Test number
    248936806794
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel close to limits
  10. Pass49,983 miles (+241)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    49,983 miles
    Test number
    356148165485
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Fail49,742 miles2 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,742 miles
    Test number
    526221151461
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about V23 MOS

Does V23 MOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 MOS is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 MOS?
The MOT on V23 MOS is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 MOS done?
V23 MOS was recorded at 102,732 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 6,026 miles a year.
Has V23 MOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 MOS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on V23 MOS 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 V23 MOS find?
V23 MOS passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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