2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · GT55 ATE
2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 08/10/2012. Recorded mileage 105,526 miles. MOT valid until 29/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Canterbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,526 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1685cc
GT55 ATE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 105,526 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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GT55 ATE Mileage History
- 03/10/202388,541 mi
- 16/10/202496,670 mi+8,129 mi
- 16/10/202496,672 mi+2 mi
- 30/10/2025105,524 mi+8,852 mi
- 30/10/2025105,526 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 8,183 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GT55 ATE 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 (GT55 ATE) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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