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Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,685 cc

L6 HKDMOT history

L6 HKD is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 15 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 120,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

L6 HKD blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
120,068 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 HKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
15 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 HKD was last recorded at 120,068 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,992 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
8,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,068 miles
  • 2025 – 113,161 miles
  • 2024 – 106,658 miles
  • 2023 – 98,761 miles
  • 2022 – 90,099 miles
  • 2021 – 84,024 miles
  • 2020 – 79,595 miles
  • 2019 – 71,703 miles
  • 2018 – 70,290 miles
  • 2017 – 50,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,068 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible rigid brake pipes covered in grease or other material making it difficult to inspect properly at the time of the Mot.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 31 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,068 miles (+76)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    120,068 miles
    Test number
    947732233154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,992 miles (+6,831)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,992 miles
    Test number
    595649496490
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass113,161 miles (+6,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,161 miles
    Test number
    636198642384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass106,658 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    106,658 miles
    Test number
    909714327132
    • 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))

  5. Fail106,658 miles (+7,897)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,658 miles
    Test number
    738837727211
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  6. Pass98,761 miles (+8,662)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,761 miles
    Test number
    986862308439
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,099 miles (+81)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,099 miles
    Test number
    115027367998
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible rigid brake pipes covered in grease or other material making it difficult to inspect properly at the time of the Mot. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail90,018 miles (+5,994)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,018 miles
    Test number
    376255621393
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible rigid brake pipes covered in grease or other material making it difficult to inspect properly at the time of the Mot. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass84,024 miles (+4,429)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,024 miles
    Test number
    963971612411
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside Rear Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Front Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside Rear Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Front Inner Wheel Arch trims damaged and slightly loose however unlikely to become detached @ the time of the Mot
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively Nearside & Offside Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass79,595 miles (+7,892)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,595 miles
    Test number
    142562457233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass71,703 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,703 miles
    Test number
    497159709555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,290 miles (+20,021)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    70,290 miles
    Test number
    264511734690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    50,269 miles
    Test number
    460026820596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 HKD

Does L6 HKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 HKD is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 HKD?
The MOT on L6 HKD is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 HKD done?
L6 HKD was recorded at 120,068 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 8,117 miles a year.
Has L6 HKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 HKD has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 HKD 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 L6 HKD find?
L6 HKD passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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