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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

L23 ALTMOT history

L23 ALT is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 11 MOT tests, with 101,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

L23 ALT white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Sept 2027
Mileage
101,045 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
11 passed · 0 failed
Per year
6,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 ALT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 ALT was last recorded at 101,045 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 8,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,021 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,024 miles
Average per year
6,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,045 miles
  • 2025 – 93,021 miles
  • 2024 – 84,570 miles
  • 2023 – 80,811 miles
  • 2022 – 75,640 miles
  • 2021 – 71,065 miles
  • 2020 – 67,654 miles
  • 2019 – 63,750 miles
  • 2018 – 55,682 miles
  • 2017 – 45,067 miles
  • 2016 – 35,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,045 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,045 miles (+8,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    101,045 miles
    Test number
    846586284241
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass93,021 miles (+8,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    93,021 miles
    Test number
    367022357263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass84,570 miles (+3,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,570 miles
    Test number
    224253072799
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass80,811 miles (+5,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,811 miles
    Test number
    349188882188
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass75,640 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    75,640 miles
    Test number
    631131945207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,065 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,065 miles
    Test number
    338005973512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,654 miles (+3,904)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,654 miles
    Test number
    248835373346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,750 miles (+8,068)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    705057258735
    • AdvisoryPlastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas.
  9. Pass55,682 miles (+10,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,682 miles
    Test number
    642902209794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,067 miles (+9,587)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,067 miles
    Test number
    499461843721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,480 miles
    Test number
    966183515590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 ALT

Does L23 ALT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 ALT is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 ALT?
The MOT on L23 ALT is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 ALT done?
L23 ALT was recorded at 101,045 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 6,497 miles a year.
Has L23 ALT ever failed its MOT?
No. L23 ALT has passed all 11 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L23 ALT 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 L23 ALT find?
L23 ALT passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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