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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

L29 SJMMOT history

L29 SJM is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 103,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L29 SJM black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,131 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L29 SJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Dec 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L29 SJM was last recorded at 103,131 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 12,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,627 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,504 miles
Average per year
9,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,131 miles
  • 2025 – 90,627 miles
  • 2024 – 81,506 miles
  • 2023 – 72,497 miles
  • 2022 – 61,564 miles
  • 2021 – 52,994 miles
  • 2020 – 47,865 miles
  • 2019 – 38,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,131 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,131 miles
    Test number
    509063083048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,131 miles (+12,504)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,131 miles
    Test number
    431881697229
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass90,627 miles (+9,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,627 miles
    Test number
    552511859597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass81,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,506 miles
    Test number
    348575043933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail81,506 miles (+9,009)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,506 miles
    Test number
    885229211417
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  6. Pass72,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,497 miles
    Test number
    236446110520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,497 miles (+10,933)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,497 miles
    Test number
    213307313384
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  8. Pass61,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,564 miles
    Test number
    168365601619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,564 miles (+8,570)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,564 miles
    Test number
    567529166238
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass52,994 miles (+5,129)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    52,994 miles
    Test number
    524226149825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,865 miles (+9,615)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,865 miles
    Test number
    738139257357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,250 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,250 miles
    Test number
    810082658402
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about L29 SJM

Does L29 SJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 SJM is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L29 SJM?
The MOT on L29 SJM is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L29 SJM done?
L29 SJM was recorded at 103,131 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 9,167 miles a year.
Has L29 SJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L29 SJM has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L29 SJM 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 SJM find?
L29 SJM passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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