
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,598 cc
L6 NKAMOT history
L6 NKA is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 71,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,407 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 NKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2018
- First used
- 1 Sept 2018
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 NKA was last recorded at 71,407 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 71,406 miles · 24 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 9,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,407 miles
- 2025 – 64,040 miles
- 2024 – 54,836 miles
- 2023 – 45,914 miles
- 2022 – 36,529 miles
- 2021 – 24,573 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
8 tests since 10 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,407 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,407 miles
- Test number
- 927704663828
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail71,406 miles (+7,366)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,406 miles
- Test number
- 898774230824
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,040 miles (+9,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 64,040 miles
- Test number
- 514011866505
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 54,836 miles
- Test number
- 581949809469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,836 miles (+8,922)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,836 miles
- Test number
- 509792619181
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass45,914 miles (+9,385)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 45,914 miles
- Test number
- 297818569865
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass36,529 miles (+11,956)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 36,529 miles
- Test number
- 549058160079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,573 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 24,573 miles
- Test number
- 478166917885
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Questions about L6 NKA
- Does L6 NKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 NKA is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 NKA?
- The MOT on L6 NKA is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 NKA done?
- L6 NKA was recorded at 71,407 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 9,292 miles a year.
- Has L6 NKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 NKA has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L6 NKA 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 NKA find?
- L6 NKA passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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