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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

L40 MYOMOT history

L40 MYO is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L40 MYO red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,357 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 MYO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 MYO was last recorded at 93,357 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,357 miles · 30 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,357 miles
  • 2025 – 88,077 miles
  • 2024 – 77,492 miles
  • 2023 – 69,764 miles
  • 2022 – 58,196 miles
  • 2021 – 47,229 miles
  • 2020 – 39,886 miles
  • 2019 – 26,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,357 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Small chip in windscreen but not affecting drivers view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,357 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,357 miles
    Test number
    324945731923
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded

  2. Fail93,357 miles (+5,280)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,357 miles
    Test number
    165292726817
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber corroded

  3. Pass88,077 miles (+10,585)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,077 miles
    Test number
    322550871920
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass77,492 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    77,492 miles
    Test number
    569626977551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail77,492 miles (+7,728)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,492 miles
    Test number
    923422952073
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass69,764 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    636095945702
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen but not affecting drivers view

  7. Fail69,763 miles (+2,831)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,763 miles
    Test number
    105906135860
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen but not affecting drivers view

  8. Pass66,932 miles (+8,736)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,932 miles
    Test number
    620426542373
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySlight stone chips present to driver's side windscreen

  9. Pass58,196 miles (+10,967)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,196 miles
    Test number
    526871683969
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass47,229 miles (+7,343)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    748631889431
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Screen (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass39,886 miles (+12,891)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    39,886 miles
    Test number
    312350761020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    123144586338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 MYO

Does L40 MYO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 MYO is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 MYO?
The MOT on L40 MYO is valid until 23 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 MYO done?
L40 MYO was recorded at 93,357 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 9,061 miles a year.
Has L40 MYO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 MYO has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 MYO 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 MYO find?
L40 MYO passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorber corroded.

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