
Kia Sportage
Orange · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc
L40 LECMOT history
L40 LEC is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 26 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 25,248 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 25,248 mi
- At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,495 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LEC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 26 Mar 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LEC was last recorded at 25,248 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 25,239 miles · 7 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 3,495 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 25,248 miles
- 2025 – 19,489 miles
- 2024 – 14,303 miles
- 2023 – 12,151 miles
- 2022 – 11,635 miles
- 2021 – 7,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass25,248 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
Full MOT history
8 tests since 16 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass25,248 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 25,248 miles
- Test number
- 639266958587
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail25,239 miles (+5,750)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,239 miles
- Test number
- 681710991800
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass19,489 miles (+5,186)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 19,489 miles
- Test number
- 632067610447
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass14,303 miles (+2,152)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 14,303 miles
- Test number
- 217916480507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,151 miles (+516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 12,151 miles
- Test number
- 504010291888
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass11,635 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 11,635 miles
- Test number
- 293167984357
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail11,635 miles (+4,078)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,635 miles
- Test number
- 618159113137
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass7,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 7,557 miles
- Test number
- 572675667531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 LEC
- Does L40 LEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LEC is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LEC?
- The MOT on L40 LEC is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LEC done?
- L40 LEC was recorded at 25,248 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 3,495 miles a year.
- Has L40 LEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LEC has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 LEC 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 L40 LEC find?
- L40 LEC passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, but not excessively both front; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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