The road tax status for RE12 HBO is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for RE12 HBO?

The MOT for RE12 HBO is valid and due for renewal on or before 27 October 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of RE12 HBO?

The recorded mileage for RE12 HBO is 129,939 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is RE12 HBO ULEZ compliant?

No, RE12 HBO does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

2012 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · RE12 HBO

RE12 HBO

2012 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2012. Recorded mileage 129,939 miles. MOT valid until 27/10/2026.

Make & Model: KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin: 2012 · Reading
MOT Status: Valid until 27/10/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 129,939 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 129,939 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2012
Engine: 1995cc

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RE12 HBO Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
129,939 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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RE12 HBO Mileage History

01/10/2022112,297 mi
04/10/2023118,302 mi+6,005 mi
22/10/2024125,586 mi+7,284 mi
28/10/2024125,586 mi
21/10/2025129,939 mi+4,353 mi

Average of roughly 5,774 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

RE12 HBO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Sept 2026, 21:40

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (RE12 HBO) between October 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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