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Silver · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LG18 EXMMOT history

LG18 EXM is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 4 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 70,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

LG18 EXM silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
70,677 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 EXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
4 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 EXM was last recorded at 70,677 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 8,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,990 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,687 miles
Average per year
10,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,677 miles
  • 2025 – 61,990 miles
  • 2024 – 51,913 miles
  • 2023 – 40,193 miles
  • 2022 – 31,568 miles
  • 2021 – 20,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,677 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.

  • Under-trays obscuring some components

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,677 miles (+8,687)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    284745286488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    937655765489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail61,990 miles (+10,077)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,990 miles
    Test number
    915664577895
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass51,913 miles (+11,720)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    51,913 miles
    Test number
    207387984985
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays obscuring some components

  5. Pass40,193 miles (+8,625)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,193 miles
    Test number
    915332949768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays obscuring some components

  6. Pass31,568 miles (+11,142)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    31,568 miles
    Test number
    778714095071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays obscuring some components

  7. Pass20,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    20,426 miles
    Test number
    496386805337
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays obscuring some components

  8. Fail20,426 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,426 miles
    Test number
    194997765140
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays obscuring some components

Questions about LG18 EXM

Does LG18 EXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 EXM is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 EXM?
The MOT on LG18 EXM is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 EXM done?
LG18 EXM was recorded at 70,677 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 10,146 miles a year.
Has LG18 EXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 EXM has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LG18 EXM 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 LG18 EXM find?
LG18 EXM passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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