SM12HLJ - KIA SPORTAGE
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 1 month ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,488 mi
Expires: 09 August 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 09 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 103,488 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 10 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,083 mi
Expires: 09 August 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine cover and under trays fitted
Failed - 09 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,081 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory engine cover and under trays fitted
Passed - 05 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,051 mi
Expires: 21 June 2024
Failed - 05 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,051 mi
Passed - 30 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,766 mi
Expires: 21 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Failed - 30 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,766 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Passed - 28 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,178 mi
Expires: 21 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm rear bushes beginning to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory under trays fitted obscuring some components
Passed - 03 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,221 mi
Expires: 21 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS
Passed - 18 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,784 mi
Expires: 21 June 2020
Passed - 22 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,182 mi
Expires: 21 June 2019
Passed - 06 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,488 mi
Expires: 13 June 2018
Passed - 14 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,933 mi
Expires: 13 June 2017
Passed - 29 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,196 mi
Expires: 28 August 2016
Passed - 12 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,705 mi
Expires: 18 June 2016
Failed - 29 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 16,566 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SM12HLJ?
The MOT expires on 09 August 2026.
What is the tax status of SM12HLJ?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of SM12HLJ?
This is a 2012 KIA SPORTAGE in White. It runs on Diesel with a 1685cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SM12HLJ?
This vehicle produces 135 g/km of CO2 emissions.