Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc
L16 LUPMOT history
L16 LUP is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 84,914 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 84,914 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 LUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 LUP was last recorded at 84,914 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,911 miles · 11 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 6,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,914 miles
- 2025 – 79,614 miles
- 2024 – 69,172 miles
- 2023 – 58,938 miles
- 2022 – 51,506 miles
- 2021 – 45,689 miles
- 2020 – 41,950 miles
- 2019 – 35,343 miles
- 2018 – 30,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,914 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 24 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,914 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 84,914 miles
- Test number
- 905260191957
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail84,911 miles (+5,297)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,911 miles
- Test number
- 912093471552
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass79,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 79,614 miles
- Test number
- 999157050191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,614 miles (+10,442)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,614 miles
- Test number
- 968938600694
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,172 miles (+10,234)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 69,172 miles
- Test number
- 906378472172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,938 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 58,938 miles
- Test number
- 664829343542
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail58,938 miles (+7,432)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,938 miles
- Test number
- 534054238947
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,506 miles (+5,817)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 51,506 miles
- Test number
- 552637742696
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/s & n/s/r
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre heavily cracking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,689 miles (+3,739)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 45,689 miles
- Test number
- 922776292114
- AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades deteriorated
- AdvisoryO/s/f track rod end gaiter starting to perish
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass41,950 miles (+6,607)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,950 miles
- Test number
- 406192218520
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,343 miles (+4,501)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 35,343 miles
- Test number
- 631116133506
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread close to excess (0.1 (b))
Pass30,842 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 30,842 miles
- Test number
- 203842209088
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear wiper arm missing
Questions about L16 LUP
- Does L16 LUP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LUP is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 LUP?
- The MOT on L16 LUP is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 LUP done?
- L16 LUP was recorded at 84,914 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 6,787 miles a year.
- Has L16 LUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 LUP has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 LUP 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 L16 LUP find?
- L16 LUP passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear all direction indicators slightly discoloured; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread, and 1 more.
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