2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · MA62 WAU
2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 91,272 miles. MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,272 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MA62 WAU Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 91,272 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MA62 WAU Mileage History
- 24/10/201523,838 mi
- 08/10/201628,303 mi+4,465 mi
- 14/10/201628,422 mi+119 mi
- 23/10/201735,158 mi+6,736 mi
- 24/10/201735,171 mi+13 mi
- 19/10/201842,320 mi+7,149 mi
- 16/10/201950,218 mi+7,898 mi
- 19/10/202059,328 mi+9,110 mi
- 22/10/202164,817 mi+5,489 mi
- 13/10/202272,820 mi+8,003 mi
- 17/10/202378,623 mi+5,803 mi
- 14/10/202486,539 mi+7,916 mi
- 22/10/202591,272 mi+4,733 mi
Average of roughly 6,746 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
MA62 WAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (MA62 WAU) between October 2015 and October 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 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 (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)”.
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