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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

L16 RAYMOT history

L16 RAY is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 7 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 58,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

L16 RAY black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,424 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,435 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 RAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
7 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 RAY was last recorded at 58,424 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,224 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,200 miles
Average per year
7,435 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,424 miles
  • 2025 – 57,224 miles
  • 2024 – 50,686 miles
  • 2023 – 45,109 miles
  • 2022 – 37,504 miles
  • 2021 – 25,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,424 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,424 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,424 miles
    Test number
    219520807936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass57,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    57,224 miles
    Test number
    309809137413
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail57,224 miles (+6,538)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,224 miles
    Test number
    404184684784
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass50,686 miles (+5,577)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    485101957282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass45,109 miles (+7,605)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,109 miles
    Test number
    309713056301
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass37,504 miles (+12,323)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    37,504 miles
    Test number
    119387208007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    25,181 miles
    Test number
    225732067897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is on the 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L16 RAY

Does L16 RAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 RAY is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 RAY?
The MOT on L16 RAY is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 RAY done?
L16 RAY was recorded at 58,424 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,435 miles a year.
Has L16 RAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 RAY has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L16 RAY 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 RAY find?
L16 RAY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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