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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LG13 XAEMOT history

LG13 XAE is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LG13 XAE silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
87,702 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 XAE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 XAE was last recorded at 87,702 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,658 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
6,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,702 miles
  • 2025 – 82,135 miles
  • 2024 – 77,296 miles
  • 2023 – 71,001 miles
  • 2022 – 65,179 miles
  • 2021 – 59,198 miles
  • 2020 – 54,926 miles
  • 2019 – 48,542 miles
  • 2018 – 42,068 miles
  • 2017 – 32,611 miles
  • 2016 – 25,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,702 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear 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.

  • Emissions too clean to register

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Emissions output too low to register

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,702 miles (+44)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    87,702 miles
    Test number
    953316533390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail87,658 miles (+5,523)4 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,658 miles
    Test number
    371893086867
    • MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass82,135 miles (+4,839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    266401508091
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass77,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    77,296 miles
    Test number
    539575316435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,296 miles (+6,295)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,296 miles
    Test number
    458311465713
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass71,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    71,001 miles
    Test number
    685001484277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,001 miles (+5,822)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,001 miles
    Test number
    274085764786
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass65,179 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,179 miles
    Test number
    769151022496
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEmissions output too low to register
  9. Fail65,176 miles (+5,978)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,176 miles
    Test number
    556770654894
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEmissions output too low to register
  10. Pass59,198 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    59,198 miles
    Test number
    932861287147
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  11. Fail59,196 miles (+4,270)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,196 miles
    Test number
    432505812583
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  12. Pass54,926 miles (+6,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,926 miles
    Test number
    269775140164
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  13. Pass48,542 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,542 miles
    Test number
    124280123788
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register
  14. Pass42,068 miles (+9,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    42,068 miles
    Test number
    650831832224
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register
  15. Pass32,611 miles (+7,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,611 miles
    Test number
    838413922125
    • AdvisoryEmission to clean to produce print out
  16. Pass25,172 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    25,172 miles
    Test number
    409293758421
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register

Questions about LG13 XAE

Does LG13 XAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 XAE is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 XAE?
The MOT on LG13 XAE is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 XAE done?
LG13 XAE was recorded at 87,702 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 6,077 miles a year.
Has LG13 XAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 XAE has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 XAE 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 XAE find?
LG13 XAE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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