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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

Y300 DRSMOT history

Y300 DRS is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,518 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

Y300 DRS white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,518 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y300 DRS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y300 DRS was last recorded at 117,518 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Mar 2019: 82,280 miles, lower than 82,769 miles on 1 Mar 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
117,433 miles · 24 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
7,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,518 miles
  • 2025 – 112,466 miles
  • 2024 – 107,574 miles
  • 2023 – 102,348 miles
  • 2022 – 97,108 miles
  • 2021 – 92,593 miles
  • 2020 – 89,213 miles
  • 2019 – 82,280 miles
  • 2018 – 77,603 miles
  • 2017 – 62,553 miles
  • 2016 – 46,271 miles
  • 2015 – 41,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,518 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,518 miles (+85)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,518 miles
    Test number
    942191904663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail117,433 miles (+4,967)2 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,433 miles
    Test number
    879632412035
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,466 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,466 miles
    Test number
    236957781646
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail112,463 miles (+4,889)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,463 miles
    Test number
    893838563986
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass107,574 miles (+42)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,574 miles
    Test number
    492042282759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail107,532 miles (+5,184)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,532 miles
    Test number
    837420435154
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn through to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn through to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,348 miles (+5,240)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,348 miles
    Test number
    227505663457
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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 worn on inner 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))
  8. Pass97,108 miles (+4,515)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,108 miles
    Test number
    526042985793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass92,593 miles (+24)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,593 miles
    Test number
    658274606352
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. Fail92,569 miles (+3,356)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,569 miles
    Test number
    941278520761
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass89,213 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    89,213 miles
    Test number
    565306436332
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  12. Fail89,212 miles (+6,932)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,212 miles
    Test number
    120831393761
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
  13. Pass82,280 miles (-489)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,280 miles
    Test number
    105731725089
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  14. Fail82,769 miles (+5,166)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,769 miles
    Test number
    826277362445
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  15. Pass77,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,603 miles
    Test number
    619154431044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,603 miles (+15,050)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,603 miles
    Test number
    411525174910
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass62,553 miles (+16,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    62,553 miles
    Test number
    814704828123
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn.
  18. Pass46,271 miles (+4,877)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    46,271 miles
    Test number
    809056055929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,394 miles
    Test number
    965522315202
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y300 DRS

Does Y300 DRS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y300 DRS is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y300 DRS?
The MOT on Y300 DRS is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y300 DRS done?
Y300 DRS was recorded at 117,518 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 7,188 miles a year.
Has Y300 DRS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y300 DRS has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on Y300 DRS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y300 DRS find?
Y300 DRS passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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