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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LE18 MBXMOT history

LE18 MBX is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 94,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LE18 MBX black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,465 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE18 MBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE18 MBX was last recorded at 94,465 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,460 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
11,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,465 miles
  • 2025 – 85,910 miles
  • 2024 – 79,140 miles
  • 2023 – 72,897 miles
  • 2022 – 56,956 miles
  • 2021 – 34,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,465 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,465 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,465 miles
    Test number
    756243879863
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail94,460 miles (+8,550)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,460 miles
    Test number
    688275570693
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass85,910 miles (+6,770)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,910 miles
    Test number
    919069664356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,140 miles
    Test number
    552161660109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,140 miles (+6,243)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,140 miles
    Test number
    575957964555
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass72,897 miles (+15,941)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,897 miles
    Test number
    263172110449
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass56,956 miles (+22,777)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    56,956 miles
    Test number
    103723474102
    • AdvisoryLittle Reserve Travel On Parking Brake

  8. Pass34,179 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    34,179 miles
    Test number
    405123963489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail34,179 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,179 miles
    Test number
    219234018574
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Questions about LE18 MBX

Does LE18 MBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE18 MBX is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE18 MBX?
The MOT on LE18 MBX is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE18 MBX done?
LE18 MBX was recorded at 94,465 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 11,826 miles a year.
Has LE18 MBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE18 MBX has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE18 MBX 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 MBX find?
LE18 MBX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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