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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LC18 OYLMOT history

LC18 OYL is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 7 Jun 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 6 of 12 MOT tests, with 77,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

LC18 OYL black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
77,992 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
6 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC18 OYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
7 Jun 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC18 OYL was last recorded at 77,992 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,962 miles · 13 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
7,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 77,992 miles
  • 2024 – 72,486 miles
  • 2023 – 58,769 miles
  • 2022 – 50,299 miles
  • 2021 – 42,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,992 miles
  • AdvisoryHandbrake travel slightly longRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,992 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    113407903477
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel slightly long

  2. Fail77,962 miles (+5,476)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,962 miles
    Test number
    662195294699
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel slightly long

  3. Pass72,486 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    72,486 miles
    Test number
    798529438964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,469 miles (+3,787)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,469 miles
    Test number
    824727232858
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass68,682 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    68,682 miles
    Test number
    665162466765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,603 miles (+642)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,603 miles
    Test number
    343723214342
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail67,961 miles (+9,192)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,961 miles
    Test number
    958214825930
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass58,769 miles (+189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    58,769 miles
    Test number
    734721552224
    • 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))

  9. Fail58,580 miles (+8,281)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,580 miles
    Test number
    186556099223
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,299 miles (+466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    50,299 miles
    Test number
    859453544742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail49,833 miles (+7,139)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,833 miles
    Test number
    278098767802
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass42,694 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,694 miles
    Test number
    835214802207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LC18 OYL

Does LC18 OYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC18 OYL is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC18 OYL?
The MOT on LC18 OYL is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC18 OYL done?
LC18 OYL was recorded at 77,992 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 7,656 miles a year.
Has LC18 OYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC18 OYL has failed 6 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LC18 OYL 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 OYL find?
LC18 OYL passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: handbrake travel slightly long.

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