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Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

L21 TRAMOT history

L21 TRA is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

L21 TRA silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,004 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 TRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 TRA was last recorded at 83,004 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 5,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,315 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,689 miles
Average per year
6,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,004 miles
  • 2025 – 77,315 miles
  • 2024 – 71,095 miles
  • 2023 – 64,034 miles
  • 2022 – 57,223 miles
  • 2021 – 49,517 miles
  • 2020 – 43,175 miles
  • 2019 – 36,731 miles
  • 2018 – 29,477 miles
  • 2017 – 23,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,004 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,004 miles (+5,689)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,004 miles
    Test number
    363029585759
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass77,315 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    77,315 miles
    Test number
    784316739943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,095 miles (+165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,095 miles
    Test number
    227188673763
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail70,930 miles (+6,896)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,930 miles
    Test number
    322950298411
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,034 miles (+6,811)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,034 miles
    Test number
    340382448963
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass57,223 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    57,223 miles
    Test number
    692028230581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,517 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    49,517 miles
    Test number
    887648627325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,500 miles (+6,325)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,500 miles
    Test number
    590990333290
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/70/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass43,175 miles (+6,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,175 miles
    Test number
    733237057078
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass36,731 miles (+7,254)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,731 miles
    Test number
    275205944455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,477 miles (+6,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,477 miles
    Test number
    817970147288
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass23,165 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    903089357323
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have slight tread damage
  13. Fail23,165 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    871685962093
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' camera (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have slight tread damage

Questions about L21 TRA

Does L21 TRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 TRA is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 TRA?
The MOT on L21 TRA is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 TRA done?
L21 TRA was recorded at 83,004 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 6,621 miles a year.
Has L21 TRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 TRA has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L21 TRA 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 L21 TRA find?
L21 TRA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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