KIA SPORTAGE BV12VXA has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 KIA SPORTAGE has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 128,527 miles 11 months ago on Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 15:37.

The current MOT will expire in 2 months on Sunday 29th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

BV12VXA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 2026128,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH NOVEMBER 2025128,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Close To Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202429TH NOVEMBER 2025122,623 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering / Suspension Components ( Surface Corrosion )
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 2024122,622 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering / Suspension Components ( Surface Corrosion )
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202329TH NOVEMBER 2024113,849 MI
FAILED15TH NOVEMBER 2023113,848 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 202229TH NOVEMBER 2023101,553 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2022101,553 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Washer Jets Misaligned And Not Providing Sufficient Fluid To The Windscreen (3.5 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Around 90% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Level Low
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 202129TH NOVEMBER 202292,694 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Steering / Suspension Components Surface Corrision
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 202029TH NOVEMBER 202185,841 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Centre ( Lower) (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 202085,841 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Wiper Blade Split
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Centre ( Lower) (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH MAY 201929TH NOVEMBER 202070,273 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge And Split Outer Side Wall (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti Slip Pad Cover Worn
  4. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED29TH JUNE 201814TH JULY 201961,681 MI
PASSED12TH JULY 201714TH JULY 201852,076 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 201614TH JULY 201740,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Edge Very Worn (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Inner Edge Very Worn (3.5.1i)
PASSED24TH APRIL 201527TH APRIL 201630,770 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BV12VXA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

BV12VXA MOT Comments

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BV12VXA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 128,527 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,887 miles

BV12VXA FAQs

This Kia Sportage with registration BV12VXA was manufactured on Friday 27th April 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 128,527 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 9,887 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Kia Sportage beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2015. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BV12VXA has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Sportage has had 22 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 11 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Sportage is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does BV12VXA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 BV12VXA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BV12VXA Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 9th October 2026 BV12VXA does have Tax. Read more

When does BV12VXA Tax expire?

The current Tax for BV12VXA will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 BV12VXA MOT expire?

The current MOT for BV12VXA will expire in 2 months on Sunday 29th November 2026. Read more

When did BV12VXA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BV12VXA was on Tuesday 25th November 2025 at 15:37. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BV12VXA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BV12VXA 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 BV12VXA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BV12VXA we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BV12VXA?

BV12VXA is registered as a 2012 Kia Sportage. Read more

How many miles has BV12VXA done?

The odometer reading for BV12VXA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 128,527 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 9,887 miles per year. Read more

How old is BV12VXA?

The vehicle BV12VXA was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Friday 27th April 2012. Read more

What colour is BV12VXA?

The official colour of BV12VXA is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BV12VXA have?

BV12VXA has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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