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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

L24 SHVMOT history

L24 SHV is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 3 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

L24 SHV silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,792 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 SHV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 SHV was last recorded at 115,792 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 3,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,844 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,948 miles
Average per year
6,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,792 miles
  • 2025 – 111,844 miles
  • 2024 – 105,234 miles
  • 2023 – 99,161 miles
  • 2022 – 96,569 miles
  • 2021 – 92,824 miles
  • 2020 – 84,341 miles
  • 2019 – 77,004 miles
  • 2018 – 69,564 miles
  • 2017 – 63,935 miles
  • 2016 – 57,360 miles
  • 2014 – 38,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,792 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout underside
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension ride height sensor not connected

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/s/f washer jet slightly blocked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,792 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,792 miles
    Test number
    821457443699
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout underside
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension ride height sensor not connected

  2. Fail115,792 miles (+3,948)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,792 miles
    Test number
    894413072299
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play O/S and N/S (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion throughout underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension ride height sensor not connected
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  3. Pass111,844 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,844 miles
    Test number
    461317213879
    • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension components corroded

  4. Fail111,840 miles (+6,606)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,840 miles
    Test number
    654532456657
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear all rear suspension components corroded

  5. Pass105,234 miles (+6,073)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    105,234 miles
    Test number
    817852521241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer not working but enough water out offside to clear screen
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame and various suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil level high
    • AdvisoryRear discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes slightly worn

  6. Pass99,161 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    245685483425
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail99,161 miles (+2,592)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,161 miles
    Test number
    819566677454
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass96,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,569 miles
    Test number
    335735201971
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f washer jet slightly blocked

  9. Fail96,569 miles (+3,745)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,569 miles
    Test number
    125810727799
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f washer jet slightly blocked

  10. Pass92,824 miles (+8,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    92,824 miles
    Test number
    604611429083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake low performance o/s

  11. Pass84,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    396351309186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,341 miles (+7,337)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    962443273493
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass77,004 miles (+7,440)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,004 miles
    Test number
    367624441621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,564 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    69,564 miles
    Test number
    415198751308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail69,564 miles (+5,629)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,564 miles
    Test number
    729887579822
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass63,935 miles (+6,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    63,935 miles
    Test number
    533289793780
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides starting to split (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass57,360 miles (+19,177)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,360 miles
    Test number
    738991995349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    468941994198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,183 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,183 miles
    Test number
    826821794182
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about L24 SHV

Does L24 SHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 SHV is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 SHV?
The MOT on L24 SHV 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 L24 SHV done?
L24 SHV was recorded at 115,792 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 6,510 miles a year.
Has L24 SHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 SHV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L24 SHV 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 L24 SHV find?
L24 SHV passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded all four springs; front track rod end ball joint has slight play o/s and n/s; general corrosion throughout underside, and 1 more.

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