
Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
L29 LKFMOT history
L29 LKF is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 129,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 129,042 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 10 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,834 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 LKF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 24 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 LKF was last recorded at 129,042 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 129,042 miles · 22 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,834 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 129,042 miles
- 2025 – 123,479 miles
- 2024 – 117,279 miles
- 2023 – 113,624 miles
- 2022 – 107,740 miles
- 2021 – 101,047 miles
- 2019 – 87,239 miles
- 2018 – 79,029 miles
- 2017 – 69,589 miles
- 2016 – 61,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Reversing lamp inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Exhaust heatshield not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,042 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 129,042 miles
- Test number
- 230189944488
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen
Fail129,042 miles (+5,563)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,042 miles
- Test number
- 120888832316
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryWipers starting to smear screen
Pass123,479 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 123,479 miles
- Test number
- 310049771851
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield not fully secure
Fail123,479 miles (+6,200)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,479 miles
- Test number
- 338965818144
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust heatshield not fully secure
Pass117,279 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 117,279 miles
- Test number
- 900675672495
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail117,275 miles (+3,651)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,275 miles
- Test number
- 305580024614
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,624 miles (+12)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 113,624 miles
- Test number
- 900324502788
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoof box fitted
Fail113,612 miles (+5,872)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,612 miles
- Test number
- 845076120175
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant low
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRoof box fitted
Pass107,740 miles (+6,693)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 107,740 miles
- Test number
- 582628164453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 55 18 100H (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235 55 18 100H (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,047 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 101,047 miles
- Test number
- 503879865560
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail101,034 miles (+13,795)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,034 miles
- Test number
- 220387083511
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,239 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 87,239 miles
- Test number
- 139765010761
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail87,239 miles (+8,210)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,239 miles
- Test number
- 456260637511
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,029 miles (+9,440)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 79,029 miles
- Test number
- 208479775151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,589 miles (+7,827)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 69,589 miles
- Test number
- 814146660154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 61,762 miles
- Test number
- 586896797988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L29 LKF
- Does L29 LKF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 LKF is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 LKF?
- The MOT on L29 LKF is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 LKF done?
- L29 LKF was recorded at 129,042 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 6,834 miles a year.
- Has L29 LKF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 LKF has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L29 LKF 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 L29 LKF find?
- L29 LKF passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, and 2 more.
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