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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

W5 MHKMOT history

W5 MHK is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 235,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

W5 MHK black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
235,400 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
15,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MHK was last recorded at 235,400 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 7,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
227,475 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,925 miles
Average per year
15,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 235,400 miles
  • 2025 – 227,475 miles
  • 2024 – 220,516 miles
  • 2023 – 209,100 miles
  • 2022 – 195,011 miles
  • 2021 – 179,216 miles
  • 2020 – 166,591 miles
  • 2019 – 147,296 miles
  • 2018 – 129,770 miles
  • 2017 – 109,994 miles
  • 2016 – 92,235 miles
  • 2015 – 72,531 miles
  • 2014 – 42,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,400 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,400 miles (+7,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    235,400 miles
    Test number
    275898368112
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass227,475 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    227,475 miles
    Test number
    151510445217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail227,445 miles (+6,929)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,445 miles
    Test number
    738229427220
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass220,516 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    220,516 miles
    Test number
    878311860493
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  5. Fail220,511 miles (+11,411)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,511 miles
    Test number
    825350822755
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
  6. Pass209,100 miles (+14,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    209,100 miles
    Test number
    130075055585
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass195,011 miles (+15,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    195,011 miles
    Test number
    728016285850
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass179,216 miles (+12,625)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    179,216 miles
    Test number
    741686629911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass166,591 miles (+19,295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    166,591 miles
    Test number
    493858822487
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass147,296 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,296 miles
    Test number
    105185265834
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail147,271 miles (+17,501)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,271 miles
    Test number
    657329142393
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass129,770 miles (+19,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    129,770 miles
    Test number
    650175749525
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass109,994 miles (+5,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    109,994 miles
    Test number
    217175131574
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass104,838 miles (+12,603)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    104,838 miles
    Test number
    923397306464
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.
  15. Pass92,235 miles (+19,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,235 miles
    Test number
    837946588431
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.
  16. Pass72,531 miles (+30,128)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    72,531 miles
    Test number
    949412825185
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass42,403 miles (+2,485)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,403 miles
    Test number
    895487534157
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass39,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,918 miles
    Test number
    198847404119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 MHK

Does W5 MHK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MHK is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MHK?
The MOT on W5 MHK is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MHK done?
W5 MHK was recorded at 235,400 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 15,661 miles a year.
Has W5 MHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MHK has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on W5 MHK 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 W5 MHK find?
W5 MHK passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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