
Kia Sportage
Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
Y15 ESSMOT history
Y15 ESS is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,093 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 64,093 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,982 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y15 ESS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 31 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y15 ESS was last recorded at 64,093 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 7,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 56,656 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,437 miles
- Average per year
- 5,982 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,093 miles
- 2025 – 56,656 miles
- 2024 – 51,064 miles
- 2023 – 45,940 miles
- 2022 – 41,371 miles
- 2021 – 34,972 miles
- 2020 – 29,282 miles
- 2019 – 22,493 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 28 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,093 miles (+7,437)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 64,093 miles
- Test number
- 963919550728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass56,656 miles (+5,592)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 56,656 miles
- Test number
- 313145307074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,064 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 51,064 miles
- Test number
- 400579206256
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail51,040 miles (+5,100)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,040 miles
- Test number
- 895755911901
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass45,940 miles (+4,569)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 45,940 miles
- Test number
- 368557413073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,371 miles (+6,399)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 41,371 miles
- Test number
- 128223848583
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,972 miles (+5,690)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 34,972 miles
- Test number
- 696682174834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,282 miles (+6,789)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 29,282 miles
- Test number
- 968330500846
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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))
Pass22,493 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 22,493 miles
- Test number
- 197387192472
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Fail22,493 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,493 miles
- Test number
- 572638736254
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Questions about Y15 ESS
- Does Y15 ESS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 ESS is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y15 ESS?
- The MOT on Y15 ESS is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y15 ESS done?
- Y15 ESS was recorded at 64,093 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,982 miles a year.
- Has Y15 ESS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y15 ESS has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y15 ESS 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 Y15 ESS find?
- Y15 ESS passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.
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