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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LG13 DXPMOT history

LG13 DXP is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 129,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

LG13 DXP blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
129,634 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 DXP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 DXP was last recorded at 129,634 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 12,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,906 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,728 miles
Average per year
9,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,634 miles
  • 2025 – 116,906 miles
  • 2024 – 104,088 miles
  • 2023 – 92,149 miles
  • 2022 – 83,909 miles
  • 2021 – 74,624 miles
  • 2020 – 65,335 miles
  • 2019 – 63,680 miles
  • 2018 – 56,755 miles
  • 2017 – 51,645 miles
  • 2016 – 37,376 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,634 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 30 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,634 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    129,634 miles
    Test number
    333078970534
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail129,634 miles (+12,728)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,634 miles
    Test number
    843201896740
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened + arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass116,906 miles (+12,818)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    116,906 miles
    Test number
    651321437237
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass104,088 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    104,088 miles
    Test number
    282970888462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail104,088 miles (+11,939)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,088 miles
    Test number
    741916380786
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,149 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,149 miles
    Test number
    277639841160
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail92,129 miles (+8,220)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,129 miles
    Test number
    670546926953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass83,909 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,909 miles
    Test number
    852156227798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail83,908 miles (+9,284)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,908 miles
    Test number
    603369911253
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass74,624 miles (+9,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    74,624 miles
    Test number
    461072453505
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner and outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  11. Pass65,335 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,335 miles
    Test number
    919074871455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail65,334 miles (+1,654)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,334 miles
    Test number
    340236862921
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass63,680 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,680 miles
    Test number
    575344235217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail63,679 miles (+6,924)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,679 miles
    Test number
    440851695851
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass56,755 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,755 miles
    Test number
    207607715946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,749 miles (+5,104)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,749 miles
    Test number
    346668565588
    • 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 wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  17. Pass51,645 miles (+14,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,645 miles
    Test number
    732397853333
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass37,376 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    238216723404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySill covers
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

  19. Fail37,376 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,376 miles
    Test number
    615906313000
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySill covers
    • AdvisoryUnder trays

Questions about LG13 DXP

Does LG13 DXP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 DXP is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 DXP?
The MOT on LG13 DXP is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 DXP done?
LG13 DXP was recorded at 129,634 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 9,090 miles a year.
Has LG13 DXP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 DXP has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 DXP 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 LG13 DXP find?
LG13 DXP passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective split; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play + both rear, and 3 more.

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