2012 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · YC12 AOT
2012 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2012. Recorded mileage 92,307 miles. MOT valid until 19/12/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,307 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
YC12 AOT Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/12/2025
- 92,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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YC12 AOT Mileage History
- 24/03/201525,297 mi
- 29/03/201632,631 mi+7,334 mi
- 27/03/201743,574 mi+10,943 mi
- 27/03/201852,706 mi+9,132 mi
- 16/12/201959,684 mi+6,978 mi
- 20/12/201959,684 mi
- 03/12/202064,832 mi+5,148 mi
- 02/12/202172,359 mi+7,527 mi
- 06/12/202172,359 mi
- 26/11/202279,046 mi+6,687 mi
- 17/11/202386,457 mi+7,411 mi
- 01/12/202386,816 mi+359 mi
- 22/11/202490,543 mi+3,727 mi
- 21/11/202592,274 mi+1,731 mi
- 03/12/202592,307 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 6,264 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
YC12 AOT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Kia Sportage (YC12 AOT) between March 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 03 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust silencer insecure heat covers (8.1.1 (b) (i))”.
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