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White · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc

L55 RAFMOT history

L55 RAF is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 36,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

L55 RAF white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
36,803 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 RAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
24 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 RAF was last recorded at 36,803 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 4,350 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,453 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,350 miles
Average per year
2,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 36,803 miles
  • 2024 – 30,757 miles
  • 2023 – 28,495 miles
  • 2022 – 25,191 miles
  • 2021 – 23,365 miles
  • 2020 – 21,159 miles
  • 2019 – 18,569 miles
  • 2018 – 15,513 miles
  • 2017 – 12,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,803 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,803 miles (+4,350)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    36,803 miles
    Test number
    945574482419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass32,453 miles (+1,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    32,453 miles
    Test number
    312332532451
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass30,757 miles (+2,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    30,757 miles
    Test number
    313123512379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass28,495 miles (+3,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    28,495 miles
    Test number
    750914299053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass25,191 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    25,191 miles
    Test number
    824282358431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass23,365 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    23,365 miles
    Test number
    508693006267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail23,360 miles (+2,201)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,360 miles
    Test number
    984088241428
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear discs starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear pads look low
  8. Pass21,159 miles (+2,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    21,159 miles
    Test number
    899219126085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass18,569 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    18,569 miles
    Test number
    538311271214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    15,513 miles
    Test number
    654612734402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail15,513 miles (+3,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,513 miles
    Test number
    312442056906
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass12,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    12,296 miles
    Test number
    217592109820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 RAF

Does L55 RAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 RAF is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L55 RAF?
The MOT on L55 RAF is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 RAF done?
L55 RAF was recorded at 36,803 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 2,884 miles a year.
Has L55 RAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 RAF has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L55 RAF 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 RAF find?
L55 RAF passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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