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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

L20 PDYMOT history

L20 PDY is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

L20 PDY white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
83,998 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,471 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 PDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 PDY was last recorded at 83,998 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 2,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,304 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,694 miles
Average per year
5,471 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,998 miles
  • 2025 – 81,304 miles
  • 2024 – 75,030 miles
  • 2023 – 66,896 miles
  • 2022 – 61,811 miles
  • 2021 – 57,405 miles
  • 2020 – 54,415 miles
  • 2019 – 49,494 miles
  • 2018 – 42,088 miles
  • 2017 – 35,340 miles
  • 2016 – 28,521 miles
  • 2015 – 21,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    83,998 miles
    Test number
    920443377830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail83,996 miles (+2,692)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,996 miles
    Test number
    781693629890
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass81,304 miles (+6,274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,304 miles
    Test number
    186358396931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Pass75,030 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,030 miles
    Test number
    178692074116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail75,020 miles (+8,124)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,020 miles
    Test number
    488746319114
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass66,896 miles (+5,085)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,896 miles
    Test number
    715677670729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,811 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    61,811 miles
    Test number
    166918908152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,405 miles (+2,990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    57,405 miles
    Test number
    524944746762
    • AdvisoryNO EMISSIONS DETECTED
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass54,415 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,415 miles
    Test number
    685916882944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,494 miles (+7,406)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,494 miles
    Test number
    870988370613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,088 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,088 miles
    Test number
    434649363783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,340 miles (+6,819)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    35,340 miles
    Test number
    235912551441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,521 miles
    Test number
    397179338156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,521 miles (+7,193)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,521 miles
    Test number
    288676399488
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass21,328 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    21,328 miles
    Test number
    108859095036
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about L20 PDY

Does L20 PDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 PDY is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 PDY?
The MOT on L20 PDY is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 PDY done?
L20 PDY was recorded at 83,998 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 5,471 miles a year.
Has L20 PDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 PDY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L20 PDY 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 L20 PDY find?
L20 PDY passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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