Kia Sportage
Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,591 cc
L40 LMGMOT history
L40 LMG is a red petrol Kia Sportage first used on 5 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 51,949 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 51,949 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 5 May 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LMG was last recorded at 51,949 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 4,424 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,525 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,424 miles
- Average per year
- 4,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,949 miles
- 2025 – 47,525 miles
- 2024 – 42,603 miles
- 2023 – 38,125 miles
- 2022 – 33,534 miles
- 2021 – 28,832 miles
- 2020 – 23,500 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 26 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,949 miles (+4,424)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 51,949 miles
- Test number
- 558151001394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,525 miles (+4,922)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 47,525 miles
- Test number
- 450258160229
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass42,603 miles (+4,478)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 42,603 miles
- Test number
- 410318152962
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive 4WD coupling (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine/gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass38,125 miles (+4,591)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 38,125 miles
- Test number
- 414961085686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,534 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 33,534 miles
- Test number
- 598535188057
- 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))
Fail33,534 miles (+4,702)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,534 miles
- Test number
- 348641705538
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,832 miles (+5,332)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 28,832 miles
- Test number
- 548641882666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,500 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 23,500 miles
- Test number
- 723513822489
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 396911801853
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L40 LMG
- Does L40 LMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LMG is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LMG?
- The MOT on L40 LMG is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LMG done?
- L40 LMG was recorded at 51,949 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 4,820 miles a year.
- Has L40 LMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LMG has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on L40 LMG 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 LMG find?
- L40 LMG passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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