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Kia Sportage

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

L19 SAFMOT history

L19 SAF is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 75,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

L19 SAF blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,650 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 SAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 SAF was last recorded at 75,650 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,703 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,947 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,703 miles
Average per year
5,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,650 miles
  • 2025 – 72,947 miles
  • 2024 – 68,736 miles
  • 2023 – 65,385 miles
  • 2022 – 60,784 miles
  • 2021 – 56,409 miles
  • 2020 – 53,673 miles
  • 2019 – 48,340 miles
  • 2018 – 41,133 miles
  • 2017 – 32,358 miles
  • 2016 – 23,276 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,650 miles
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front tyre bald on extreme inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both rear tyres cracking in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,650 miles (+2,703)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,650 miles
    Test number
    410474857349
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass72,947 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,947 miles
    Test number
    828237758556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail72,947 miles (+4,211)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,947 miles
    Test number
    672786140531
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,736 miles
    Test number
    588587173435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,736 miles (+3,351)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,736 miles
    Test number
    194684855862
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass65,385 miles (+4,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,385 miles
    Test number
    464660392088
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,784 miles (+4,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    60,784 miles
    Test number
    998126179118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass56,409 miles (+2,736)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,409 miles
    Test number
    538219166702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass53,673 miles (+5,333)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,673 miles
    Test number
    898556513604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,340 miles (+7,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,340 miles
    Test number
    623572998878
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking/perishing on tyre tread surface
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking /perishing on tread surface and slight wear on inner edge

  11. Pass41,133 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,133 miles
    Test number
    270676817871
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on extreme inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  12. Fail41,131 miles (+8,773)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,131 miles
    Test number
    157390367696
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on extreme inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread

  13. Pass32,358 miles (+9,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,358 miles
    Test number
    372515615399
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  14. Pass23,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    23,276 miles
    Test number
    241752869291
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about L19 SAF

Does L19 SAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 SAF is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L19 SAF?
The MOT on L19 SAF is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L19 SAF done?
L19 SAF was recorded at 75,650 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 5,242 miles a year.
Has L19 SAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 SAF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L19 SAF 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 L19 SAF find?
L19 SAF passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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