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Red · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LC18 OFZMOT history

LC18 OFZ is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 4 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 98,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LC18 OFZ red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
98,254 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 OFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 OFZ was last recorded at 98,254 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 11,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,575 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
11,679 miles
Average per year
13,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,254 miles
  • 2025 – 86,575 miles
  • 2024 – 73,676 miles
  • 2023 – 56,911 miles
  • 2022 – 44,278 miles
  • 2021 – 31,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,254 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 15 Jul 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,254 miles (+11,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    98,254 miles
    Test number
    782514315770
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 245/45R19 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass86,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    86,575 miles
    Test number
    748686158678
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail86,575 miles (+12,899)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,575 miles
    Test number
    994553659269
    • DangerousOffside Front 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass73,676 miles (+16,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,676 miles
    Test number
    917328929288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass56,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,911 miles
    Test number
    376916850306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,911 miles (+12,633)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,911 miles
    Test number
    459098941748
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass44,278 miles (+12,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    44,278 miles
    Test number
    593663593188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass31,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    31,727 miles
    Test number
    844434361816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC18 OFZ

Does LC18 OFZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 OFZ is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC18 OFZ?
The MOT on LC18 OFZ is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 OFZ done?
LC18 OFZ was recorded at 98,254 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 13,092 miles a year.
Has LC18 OFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 OFZ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LC18 OFZ 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 LC18 OFZ find?
LC18 OFZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge 245/45r19.

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