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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

L11 BYFMOT history

L11 BYF is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 73,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

L11 BYF black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
73,247 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 BYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 BYF was last recorded at 73,247 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 5,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,829 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,418 miles
Average per year
7,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,247 miles
  • 2024 – 67,829 miles
  • 2023 – 60,585 miles
  • 2022 – 50,904 miles
  • 2021 – 43,859 miles
  • 2020 – 38,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,247 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,247 miles (+5,418)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    73,247 miles
    Test number
    340825130576
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass67,829 miles (+7,244)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,829 miles
    Test number
    603097022920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass60,585 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    60,585 miles
    Test number
    957181141690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail60,580 miles (+9,676)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,580 miles
    Test number
    174334218500
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass50,904 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    50,904 miles
    Test number
    160319321945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail50,904 miles (+7,045)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,904 miles
    Test number
    278808730397
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass43,859 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,859 miles
    Test number
    563831248259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,275 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,275 miles
    Test number
    636389468452
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components

Questions about L11 BYF

Does L11 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 BYF is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L11 BYF?
The MOT on L11 BYF is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 BYF done?
L11 BYF was recorded at 73,247 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 7,100 miles a year.
Has L11 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 BYF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L11 BYF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L11 BYF find?
L11 BYF passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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