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Kia Sportage

Red · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LE18 AEXMOT history

LE18 AEX is a red petrol Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 54,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LE18 AEX red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
54,068 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE18 AEX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE18 AEX was last recorded at 54,068 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,298 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
770 miles
Average per year
5,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,068 miles
  • 2025 – 46,532 miles
  • 2024 – 41,020 miles
  • 2023 – 35,601 miles
  • 2022 – 30,022 miles
  • 2021 – 25,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,068 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,068 miles (+770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    54,068 miles
    Test number
    655424111186
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail53,298 miles (+6,766)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,298 miles
    Test number
    941583001155
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass46,532 miles (+151)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,532 miles
    Test number
    976772608802
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail46,381 miles (+5,361)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,381 miles
    Test number
    542372019863
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass41,020 miles (+353)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    41,020 miles
    Test number
    167873266130
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake switch faulty
  6. Fail40,667 miles (+5,066)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,667 miles
    Test number
    956256811906
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryElectronic park brake switch faulty
  7. Pass35,601 miles (+5,579)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    35,601 miles
    Test number
    351625759560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,022 miles
    Test number
    852345012301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,022 miles (+4,556)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,022 miles
    Test number
    248476027611
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  10. Pass25,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    25,466 miles
    Test number
    718155695306
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LE18 AEX

Does LE18 AEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE18 AEX is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE18 AEX?
The MOT on LE18 AEX is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE18 AEX done?
LE18 AEX was recorded at 54,068 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 5,464 miles a year.
Has LE18 AEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE18 AEX has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE18 AEX 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 LE18 AEX find?
LE18 AEX passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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