
Kia Sportage
White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc
L4 UWNMOT history
L4 UWN is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 126,051 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 126,051 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 UWN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 28 Nov 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 UWN was last recorded at 126,051 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 16,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,384 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16,667 miles
- Average per year
- 8,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,051 miles
- 2025 – 109,384 miles
- 2024 – 94,497 miles
- 2023 – 88,374 miles
- 2022 – 79,752 miles
- 2021 – 72,752 miles
- 2020 – 64,793 miles
- 2019 – 57,551 miles
- 2017 – 52,169 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Front brake pads starting to wear badly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Noise on engine from altanator belt area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 8 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,051 miles (+16,667)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 126,051 miles
- Test number
- 605460438109
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,384 miles (+14,887)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 109,384 miles
- Test number
- 505149322645
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,497 miles (+6,123)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 94,497 miles
- Test number
- 295756384481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,374 miles (+8,622)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 88,374 miles
- Test number
- 935462097003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,752 miles (+7,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 79,752 miles
- Test number
- 192612516661
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass72,752 miles (+1,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 72,752 miles
- Test number
- 884793721715
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items
Pass71,291 miles (+6,498)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,291 miles
- Test number
- 991581933686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,793 miles (+7,242)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 64,793 miles
- Test number
- 194740451272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,551 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 57,551 miles
- Test number
- 825176577532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,544 miles (+5,375)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,544 miles
- Test number
- 356661087914
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Some thing inside tyre moving about
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing not checked wheel will not turn
Pass52,169 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 52,169 miles
- Test number
- 474514026179
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear badly
- AdvisoryNoise on engine from altanator belt area
Fail52,162 miles2 dangerous3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,162 miles
- Test number
- 407895173833
- DangerousOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicator lenz (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads starting to wear badly
- AdvisoryN/s/r brake starting to stick
- AdvisoryNoise on engine from altanator belt area
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded lipped and overheated
- AdvisoryRear brake pads worn very badly close to min of 1.5mm
Questions about L4 UWN
- Does L4 UWN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 UWN is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 UWN?
- The MOT on L4 UWN is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 UWN done?
- L4 UWN was recorded at 126,051 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 8,543 miles a year.
- Has L4 UWN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 UWN has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2019.
- Has the mileage on L4 UWN 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 L4 UWN find?
- L4 UWN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2, and 5 more.
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