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White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

L55 HEFMOT history

L55 HEF is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 26 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 54,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L55 HEF white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,028 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 HEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
26 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 HEF was last recorded at 54,028 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 8,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,137 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,891 miles
Average per year
7,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,028 miles
  • 2025 – 45,137 miles
  • 2024 – 31,027 miles
  • 2023 – 23,716 miles
  • 2022 – 19,089 miles
  • 2021 – 11,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,028 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 1 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,028 miles (+8,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,028 miles
    Test number
    971012844705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass45,137 miles (+5,074)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,137 miles
    Test number
    687857410145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,063 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    40,063 miles
    Test number
    114724794544
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail40,063 miles (+9,036)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,063 miles
    Test number
    193189458808
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass31,027 miles (+7,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    31,027 miles
    Test number
    418307224157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass23,716 miles (+4,627)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    23,716 miles
    Test number
    935573208633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,089 miles (+7,335)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    19,089 miles
    Test number
    869523561393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    11,754 miles
    Test number
    169398263766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 HEF

Does L55 HEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 HEF is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 HEF?
The MOT on L55 HEF is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 HEF done?
L55 HEF was recorded at 54,028 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,882 miles a year.
Has L55 HEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 HEF has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L55 HEF 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 L55 HEF find?
L55 HEF passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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