
Kia Sportage
Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
L28 KAEMOT history
L28 KAE is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,047 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,047 mi
- At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,802 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 KAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 28 Nov 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 KAE was last recorded at 72,047 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 9,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 63,033 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,014 miles
- Average per year
- 8,802 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,047 miles
- 2025 – 63,033 miles
- 2024 – 53,610 miles
- 2023 – 44,453 miles
- 2022 – 36,011 miles
- 2021 – 31,590 miles
- 2020 – 22,289 miles
- 2019 – 15,030 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 5 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,047 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,047 miles
- Test number
- 408183863904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,047 miles (+9,014)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,047 miles
- Test number
- 946089713223
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,033 miles (+9,423)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 63,033 miles
- Test number
- 585854179262
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake has very little reserve travel
Pass53,610 miles (+9,157)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 53,610 miles
- Test number
- 729517989588
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,453 miles (+8,442)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 44,453 miles
- Test number
- 352556669654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,011 miles (+4,421)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 36,011 miles
- Test number
- 692924731955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,590 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 31,590 miles
- Test number
- 242187687498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Fail31,590 miles (+9,301)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,590 miles
- Test number
- 605959737090
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass22,289 miles (+7,259)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 22,289 miles
- Test number
- 410330080177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass15,030 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 15,030 miles
- Test number
- 126047453066
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Questions about L28 KAE
- Does L28 KAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 KAE is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 KAE?
- The MOT on L28 KAE is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 KAE done?
- L28 KAE was recorded at 72,047 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,802 miles a year.
- Has L28 KAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 KAE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L28 KAE 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 KAE find?
- L28 KAE passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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