KIA SPORTAGE BG12ZYW has 17 MOTs

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This 2012 KIA SPORTAGE has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 145,407 miles 9 months ago on Friday 8th August 2025 at 08:36.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Sunday 16th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

BG12ZYW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED16TH AUGUST 2026145,407 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - No Rpm/smoke Detected For Diesel Smoke Test
FAILED6TH AUGUST 2025145,405 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - No Rpm/smoke Detected For Diesel Smoke Test
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Wearing Smooth Split (1.1.2 (c))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 202416TH AUGUST 2025139,007 MI
PASSED1ST AUGUST 202316TH AUGUST 2024131,036 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Effort Slow To React In Rollers
PASSED9TH AUGUST 202216TH AUGUST 2023123,961 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED9TH AUGUST 2022123,958 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202116TH AUGUST 2022114,043 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Pad Worn, On Edge.
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Sides,trailing Arms, Front Bushes Starting To Perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin And Worn Quicker/lower Than N/s/f Pads, Across Axle. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Unevenly, On Outer Edge, And Getting Low.
PASSED17TH AUGUST 202016TH AUGUST 2021107,294 MI
FAILED12TH AUGUST 2020107,294 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED1ST MAY 201912TH AUGUST 2020101,664 MI
FAILED1ST MAY 2019101,664 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED1ST MAY 201810TH MAY 201994,728 MI
PASSED3RD MAY 201710TH MAY 201889,187 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit And Worn Smooth Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MAY 201610TH MAY 201783,283 MI
FAILED6TH MAY 201683,283 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED11TH MAY 201510TH MAY 201677,580 MI
FAILED11TH MAY 201577,580 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Delaminated (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Parking (secondary) Brake Imbalance Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.6b)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BG12ZYW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

BG12ZYW MOT Comments

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BG12ZYW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 145,407 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,185 miles

BG12ZYW FAQs

This Kia Sportage with registration BG12ZYW was manufactured on Wednesday 20th June 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 145,407 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 11,185 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Kia Sportage beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BG12ZYW has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Sportage has had 23 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Sportage is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does BG12ZYW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 BG12ZYW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BG12ZYW Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 BG12ZYW does have Tax. Read more

When does BG12ZYW Tax expire?

The current Tax for BG12ZYW will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BG12ZYW MOT expire?

The current MOT for BG12ZYW will expire in 3 months on Sunday 16th August 2026. Read more

When did BG12ZYW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BG12ZYW was on Friday 8th August 2025 at 08:36. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BG12ZYW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BG12ZYW we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BG12ZYW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for BG12ZYW we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BG12ZYW?

BG12ZYW is registered as a 2012 Kia Sportage. Read more

How many miles has BG12ZYW done?

The odometer reading for BG12ZYW at the last MOT in August 2025 was 145,407 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 11,185 miles per year. Read more

How old is BG12ZYW?

The vehicle BG12ZYW was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th June 2012. Read more

What colour is BG12ZYW?

The official colour of BG12ZYW is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BG12ZYW have?

BG12ZYW has a 1.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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