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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

L18 LEDMOT history

L18 LED is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 77,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

L18 LED white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
77,549 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 LED
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 LED was last recorded at 77,549 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,311 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,238 miles
Average per year
7,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,549 miles
  • 2025 – 75,311 miles
  • 2024 – 64,528 miles
  • 2023 – 56,024 miles
  • 2022 – 46,858 miles
  • 2021 – 39,018 miles
  • 2020 – 34,070 miles
  • 2019 – 30,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,549 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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,549 miles (+2,238)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    77,549 miles
    Test number
    366758920411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,311 miles (+10,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,311 miles
    Test number
    997099386833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly stepping on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass64,528 miles (+2,043)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    64,528 miles
    Test number
    831328796793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,485 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2025
    Odometer
    62,485 miles
    Test number
    534652920644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,024 miles (+9,166)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,024 miles
    Test number
    904428003174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,858 miles (+7,840)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,858 miles
    Test number
    859077634609
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass39,018 miles (+4,948)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    954765257101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass34,070 miles (+3,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    34,070 miles
    Test number
    342012171472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  9. Pass30,384 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    30,384 miles
    Test number
    393219965625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail30,373 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,373 miles
    Test number
    685509538784
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L18 LED

Does L18 LED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 LED is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 LED?
The MOT on L18 LED is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 LED done?
L18 LED was recorded at 77,549 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 7,311 miles a year.
Has L18 LED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 LED has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on L18 LED 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 L18 LED find?
L18 LED passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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