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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,591 cc

LE18 AFJMOT history

LE18 AFJ is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 42,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

LE18 AFJ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,555 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE18 AFJ
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
23 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE18 AFJ was last recorded at 42,555 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 3,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,692 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,863 miles
Average per year
5,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,555 miles
  • 2025 – 38,692 miles
  • 2024 – 34,108 miles
  • 2023 – 29,532 miles
  • 2022 – 24,680 miles
  • 2021 – 18,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,555 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Inner Position lamp: lens slightly defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,555 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,555 miles
    Test number
    339407291152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    38,692 miles
    Test number
    627264036932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail38,692 miles (+4,584)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,692 miles
    Test number
    583292974939
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Low tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass34,108 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    34,108 miles
    Test number
    445499929441
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing inner edges, n/s outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail34,108 miles (+4,576)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,108 miles
    Test number
    445004274921
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing inner edges, n/s outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass29,532 miles (+4,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    29,532 miles
    Test number
    760909735514
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides, lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall small chunk (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass24,680 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,680 miles
    Test number
    801292640972
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail24,680 miles (+6,345)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,680 miles
    Test number
    962391155977
    • Repaired at testElectronic parking brake control inoperative switch changed (1.1.6 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated seeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge centre tread (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass18,335 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,335 miles
    Test number
    316043787889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass18,203 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,203 miles
    Test number
    983410291667
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Position lamp: lens slightly defective
  11. Fail18,079 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,079 miles
    Test number
    125307912354
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Position lamp: lens slightly defective

Questions about LE18 AFJ

Does LE18 AFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE18 AFJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE18 AFJ?
The MOT on LE18 AFJ is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE18 AFJ done?
LE18 AFJ was recorded at 42,555 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,159 miles a year.
Has LE18 AFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE18 AFJ has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LE18 AFJ 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 AFJ find?
LE18 AFJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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