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Kia Sportage

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

XKW 1MOT history

XKW 1 is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.

XKW 1 silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
88,555 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,815 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XKW 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

XKW 1 was last recorded at 88,555 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,666 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
889 miles
Average per year
3,815 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,555 miles
  • 2024 – 87,666 miles
  • 2023 – 85,243 miles
  • 2022 – 83,363 miles
  • 2021 – 79,789 miles
  • 2020 – 72,849 miles
  • 2019 – 61,098 miles
  • 2018 – 60,781 miles
  • 2017 – 58,612 miles
  • 2016 – 54,855 miles
  • 2015 – 51,822 miles
  • 2014 – 48,953 miles
  • 2013 – 45,922 miles
  • 2012 – 41,369 miles
  • 2011 – 38,139 miles
  • 2010 – 31,078 miles
  • 2009 – 27,308 miles
  • 2008 – 21,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,555 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,555 miles (+889)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    88,555 miles
    Test number
    282397006694
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass87,666 miles (+2,423)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,666 miles
    Test number
    298584126238
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass85,243 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    85,243 miles
    Test number
    891696434774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail85,240 miles (+1,877)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,240 miles
    Test number
    815352469289
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass83,363 miles (+3,574)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    83,363 miles
    Test number
    981075895873
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass79,789 miles (+12)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,789 miles
    Test number
    215058955808
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail79,777 miles (+6,928)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,777 miles
    Test number
    941630935891
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sub frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass72,849 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,849 miles
    Test number
    372535888885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside age related corrosion

  9. Fail72,849 miles (+11,751)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,849 miles
    Test number
    921743143576
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside age related corrosion

  10. Pass61,098 miles (+317)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,098 miles
    Test number
    281315317003
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge right on minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge right on minimum limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  11. Pass60,781 miles (+2,169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,781 miles
    Test number
    262345257662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass58,612 miles (+3,757)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,612 miles
    Test number
    907561146773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass54,855 miles (+3,033)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,855 miles
    Test number
    249647861076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass51,822 miles (+2,869)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,822 miles
    Test number
    378271795049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass48,953 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,953 miles
    Test number
    298065484037
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass45,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    837186983041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    245305972016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,369 miles (+3,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,369 miles
    Test number
    196165372444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass38,139 miles (+7,061)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,139 miles
    Test number
    686772081041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,078 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,078 miles
    Test number
    222146130003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,308 miles (+5,825)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,308 miles
    Test number
    231180109108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,483 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    21,483 miles
    Test number
    654264898008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about XKW 1

What vehicle is registration XKW 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XKW 1 on a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XKW 1 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XKW 1 is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on XKW 1?
The MOT on XKW 1 is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XKW 1 done?
XKW 1 was recorded at 88,555 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025, an average of 3,815 miles a year.
Has XKW 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XKW 1 has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on XKW 1 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 XKW 1 find?
XKW 1 passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front trailing arm, and 2 more.

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