Kia Sportage
Orange · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc
L28 AKBMOT history
L28 AKB is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 15 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,093 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 75,093 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,900 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 AKB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 15 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 AKB was last recorded at 75,093 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 5,314 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,779 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,314 miles
- Average per year
- 4,900 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,093 miles
- 2025 – 69,779 miles
- 2024 – 64,977 miles
- 2023 – 61,124 miles
- 2022 – 56,106 miles
- 2021 – 51,169 miles
- 2020 – 45,448 miles
- 2019 – 41,068 miles
- 2018 – 38,681 miles
- 2017 – 32,886 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,093 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rigid brake pipe/flexi retaining clip missing
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,093 miles (+5,314)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 75,093 miles
- Test number
- 481125370078
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,779 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 69,779 miles
- Test number
- 535664261806
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,771 miles (+4,794)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,771 miles
- Test number
- 538464000954
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass64,977 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 64,977 miles
- Test number
- 151014510921
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rigid brake pipe/flexi retaining clip missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail64,969 miles (+3,845)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,969 miles
- Test number
- 699403895603
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Rigid brake pipe/flexi retaining clip missing (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,124 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 61,124 miles
- Test number
- 125617915827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail61,115 miles (+5,009)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,115 miles
- Test number
- 766015182736
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,106 miles (+4,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 56,106 miles
- Test number
- 480066542326
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,169 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 51,169 miles
- Test number
- 697382792445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,160 miles (+5,712)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,160 miles
- Test number
- 311880860058
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,448 miles (+4,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 45,448 miles
- Test number
- 676284898967
- AdvisoryEngine & sill covers fitted
Pass41,068 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 41,068 miles
- Test number
- 769802763105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,065 miles (+2,384)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,065 miles
- Test number
- 936104884861
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass38,681 miles (+5,795)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 38,681 miles
- Test number
- 334859501994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,886 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 32,886 miles
- Test number
- 259304944996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L28 AKB
- Does L28 AKB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 AKB is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 AKB?
- The MOT on L28 AKB is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 AKB done?
- L28 AKB was recorded at 75,093 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 4,900 miles a year.
- Has L28 AKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 AKB has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L28 AKB 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 L28 AKB find?
- L28 AKB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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