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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LC13 RFYMOT history

LC13 RFY is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 101,658 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LC13 RFY blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
101,658 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC13 RFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC13 RFY was last recorded at 101,658 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,657 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,658 miles
  • 2025 – 85,836 miles
  • 2024 – 73,397 miles
  • 2023 – 65,063 miles
  • 2022 – 57,377 miles
  • 2021 – 48,971 miles
  • 2020 – 46,255 miles
  • 2019 – 40,570 miles
  • 2018 – 36,065 miles
  • 2017 – 30,485 miles
  • 2016 – 23,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,658 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,658 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    101,658 miles
    Test number
    653200752266
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail101,657 miles (+86)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,657 miles
    Test number
    861447240552
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked with crayon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail101,571 miles (+15,735)2 dangerous9 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,571 miles
    Test number
    213550919960
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Heat shield above back box corroded away and not secure! Likely to fall away and risk of damage
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Oil level low and engine noisy (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc back plate corroding away
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc back plate corroding away
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened General suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass85,836 miles (+12,439)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    255525387857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,397 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,397 miles
    Test number
    860519097575
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  6. Fail73,334 miles (+8,271)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,334 miles
    Test number
    465237664672
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  7. Pass65,063 miles (+7,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    65,063 miles
    Test number
    263969173204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass57,377 miles (+162)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,377 miles
    Test number
    185803113015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail57,215 miles (+8,244)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,215 miles
    Test number
    580478528931
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass48,971 miles (+2,716)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    48,971 miles
    Test number
    232225313328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,255 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,255 miles
    Test number
    673791827530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,570 miles (+4,505)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    818045940090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,065 miles (+5,580)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,065 miles
    Test number
    903521204851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,485 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    30,485 miles
    Test number
    784582612737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    23,084 miles
    Test number
    273197973592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC13 RFY

Does LC13 RFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC13 RFY is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC13 RFY?
The MOT on LC13 RFY is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC13 RFY done?
LC13 RFY was recorded at 101,658 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 7,797 miles a year.
Has LC13 RFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC13 RFY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LC13 RFY 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 LC13 RFY find?
LC13 RFY passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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