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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

V6 JDJMOT history

V6 JDJ is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

V6 JDJ silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
158,846 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 JDJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 JDJ was last recorded at 158,846 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 15,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,771 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
15,075 miles
Average per year
10,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,846 miles
  • 2025 – 143,771 miles
  • 2024 – 133,781 miles
  • 2023 – 124,546 miles
  • 2021 – 115,051 miles
  • 2020 – 105,860 miles
  • 2019 – 99,055 miles
  • 2018 – 88,572 miles
  • 2017 – 76,186 miles
  • 2016 – 61,211 miles
  • 2015 – 49,143 miles
  • 2014 – 38,286 miles
  • 2013 – 26,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,846 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper, front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear and offside rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Coil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,846 miles (+15,075)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    158,846 miles
    Test number
    845054475181
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper, front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear and offside rear trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,771 miles (+7)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    143,771 miles
    Test number
    122824707166
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail143,764 miles (+9,983)1 dangerous2 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,764 miles
    Test number
    978195294165
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside rear and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,781 miles (+9,235)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    133,781 miles
    Test number
    432437015762
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside front and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass124,546 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    124,546 miles
    Test number
    769525881971
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail124,544 miles (+9,493)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,544 miles
    Test number
    479141999069
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass115,051 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,051 miles
    Test number
    341573710698
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail115,017 miles (+9,157)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    699981640321
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass105,860 miles (+6,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,860 miles
    Test number
    543504657803
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Hatch has slight damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass99,055 miles (+10,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,055 miles
    Test number
    567561425227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17+ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass88,572 miles (+12,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,572 miles
    Test number
    195573304007
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions passed, 0.00K T/C, oil temp probe was used
    • AdvisorySome front & rear suspension components, rust corrosion

  12. Pass76,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    996899537948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,186 miles (+14,975)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    302697480937
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass61,211 miles (+12,068)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,211 miles
    Test number
    815997144503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,143 miles (+10,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,143 miles
    Test number
    259957808632
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass38,286 miles (+11,399)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,286 miles
    Test number
    908806334379
    • NoteRear tyre treads starting to perish

  17. Pass26,887 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    26,887 miles
    Test number
    379767633371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V6 JDJ

Does V6 JDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 JDJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 JDJ?
The MOT on V6 JDJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 JDJ done?
V6 JDJ was recorded at 158,846 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 10,895 miles a year.
Has V6 JDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 JDJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V6 JDJ 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 V6 JDJ find?
V6 JDJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play nearside rear and offside rear; offside front coil spring corroded; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper, front, and 1 more.

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