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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

LB18 EMFMOT history

LB18 EMF is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 2 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 93,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,262 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB18 EMF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
2 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB18 EMF was last recorded at 93,262 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 12,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,819 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,443 miles
Average per year
12,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,262 miles
  • 2025 – 80,819 miles
  • 2024 – 69,054 miles
  • 2023 – 56,082 miles
  • 2022 – 43,807 miles
  • 2021 – 32,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,262 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 30 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,262 miles (+12,443)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,262 miles
    Test number
    526568712763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,819 miles
    Test number
    813168004870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,819 miles (+11,765)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,819 miles
    Test number
    687094617149
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
  4. Pass69,054 miles (+12,972)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,054 miles
    Test number
    628173896152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,082 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,082 miles
    Test number
    528347891560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,081 miles (+12,274)2 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    127109725152
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass43,807 miles (+11,401)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,807 miles
    Test number
    856689698566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Trailing arm bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass32,406 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    32,406 miles
    Test number
    220484010812
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB18 EMF

Does LB18 EMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB18 EMF is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB18 EMF?
The MOT on LB18 EMF is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB18 EMF done?
LB18 EMF was recorded at 93,262 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 12,008 miles a year.
Has LB18 EMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB18 EMF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB18 EMF 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 LB18 EMF find?
LB18 EMF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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