2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · FD12 NFX
2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 105,909 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD12 NFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 105,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD12 NFX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (FD12 NFX) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 19 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
FD12 NFX Mileage History
- 14/07/202287,865 mi
- 20/07/202393,005 mi+5,140 mi
- 16/07/202498,147 mi+5,142 mi
- 03/07/2025102,511 mi+4,364 mi
- 02/07/2026105,909 mi+3,398 mi
Average of roughly 4,548 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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