
Kia Sportage
Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
LG13 FZLMOT history
LG13 FZL is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Apr 2013. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 121,252 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 121,252 mi
- At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,162 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LG13 FZL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 1 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LG13 FZL was last recorded at 121,252 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 11,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,802 miles · 12 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,450 miles
- Average per year
- 9,162 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,252 miles
- 2025 – 109,802 miles
- 2024 – 95,095 miles
- 2023 – 84,926 miles
- 2022 – 78,247 miles
- 2021 – 68,362 miles
- 2020 – 60,197 miles
- 2019 – 51,855 miles
- 2018 – 42,992 miles
- 2017 – 35,242 miles
- 2016 – 25,331 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer jet (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 26 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail121,252 miles (+11,450)6 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,252 miles
- Test number
- 765380022478
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer jet (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Spring pan (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass109,802 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 109,802 miles
- Test number
- 611956687984
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail109,802 miles (+14,707)3 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,802 miles
- Test number
- 310032787915
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lateral link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass95,095 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 95,095 miles
- Test number
- 903698804764
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail95,091 miles (+10,165)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,091 miles
- Test number
- 663274061966
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside 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))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,926 miles (+6,679)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 84,926 miles
- Test number
- 700644366158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,247 miles (+65)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 78,247 miles
- Test number
- 672796064249
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail78,182 miles (+9,820)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,182 miles
- Test number
- 942949800755
- MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,362 miles (+2,640)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,362 miles
- Test number
- 759187170126
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass65,722 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 65,722 miles
- Test number
- 742255655304
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail65,722 miles (+5,525)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,722 miles
- Test number
- 161613754501
- MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,197 miles (+8,342)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 60,197 miles
- Test number
- 565900991006
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 51,855 miles
- Test number
- 588006231328
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,855 miles (+8,863)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,855 miles
- Test number
- 893830451672
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass42,992 miles (+7,750)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 42,992 miles
- Test number
- 210751810649
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,242 miles (+9,911)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 35,242 miles
- Test number
- 128809399159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,331 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 25,331 miles
- Test number
- 877434708174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LG13 FZL
- Does LG13 FZL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LG13 FZL expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LG13 FZL?
- The MOT on LG13 FZL expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LG13 FZL done?
- LG13 FZL was recorded at 121,252 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 9,162 miles a year.
- Has LG13 FZL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LG13 FZL has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on LG13 FZL 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 FZL find?
- LG13 FZL failed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 6 major defects and 16 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring pan; offside front headlamp aim too low, and 19 more.
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