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White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc

LE05 AVAMOT history

LE05 AVA is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 29 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 91,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

LE05 AVA white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,415 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE05 AVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE05 AVA was last recorded at 91,415 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,413 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,415 miles
  • 2025 – 82,286 miles
  • 2024 – 75,323 miles
  • 2023 – 70,029 miles
  • 2022 – 64,029 miles
  • 2021 – 57,069 miles
  • 2020 – 50,868 miles
  • 2019 – 42,511 miles
  • 2018 – 35,088 miles
  • 2017 – 27,187 miles
  • 2016 – 18,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,415 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken, system still secure (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle + components (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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,415 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,415 miles
    Test number
    551762092294
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken, system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle + components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail91,413 miles (+9,127)2 dangerous2 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    352275196170
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam Both headlamps (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Hanger broken, system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc scored (inner) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both brake discs scored/pitted/corroded (inner & outer) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle + components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass82,286 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    82,286 miles
    Test number
    304591429238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail82,284 miles (+6,961)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,284 miles
    Test number
    299711930656
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/60r17 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,323 miles
    Test number
    951788177863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail75,323 miles (+5,294)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,323 miles
    Test number
    250528522335
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,029 miles (+6,000)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,029 miles
    Test number
    458844714870
    • 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))
  8. Pass64,029 miles (+6,960)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,029 miles
    Test number
    567662624312
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. Pass57,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,069 miles
    Test number
    601096973243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,069 miles (+6,201)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,069 miles
    Test number
    395438894300
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass50,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,868 miles
    Test number
    309306223910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,868 miles (+8,357)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,868 miles
    Test number
    564482485895
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHand brake near end of working travel
  13. Pass42,511 miles (+7,423)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,511 miles
    Test number
    521086569163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,088 miles (+7,901)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    35,088 miles
    Test number
    200970661058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,187 miles (+8,252)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,187 miles
    Test number
    175287697257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,935 miles
    Test number
    432057221857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE05 AVA

Does LE05 AVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE05 AVA is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE05 AVA?
The MOT on LE05 AVA is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE05 AVA done?
LE05 AVA was recorded at 91,415 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 7,200 miles a year.
Has LE05 AVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE05 AVA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE05 AVA 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 LE05 AVA find?
LE05 AVA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexy pipe; front exhaust mounting defective hanger broken, system still secure, and 4 more.

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