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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LG18 FBOMOT history

LG18 FBO is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,729 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LG18 FBO black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,729 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 FBO
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
29 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 FBO was last recorded at 48,729 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,328 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,401 miles
Average per year
5,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,729 miles
  • 2025 – 45,328 miles
  • 2024 – 39,905 miles
  • 2023 – 33,278 miles
  • 2022 – 28,072 miles
  • 2021 – 20,793 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,729 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 19 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,729 miles (+3,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,729 miles
    Test number
    608259560335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass45,328 miles (+5,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    45,328 miles
    Test number
    424489133866
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass39,905 miles (+6,627)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    39,905 miles
    Test number
    436812210788
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE REAR WING / DOOR ( BODY DAMAGE )
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT ( TREAD PATTERN OUTER )
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt OFFSIDE / NEARSIDE

  4. Pass33,278 miles (+5,206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    33,278 miles
    Test number
    548829520768
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass28,072 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    28,072 miles
    Test number
    900342747068
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Fail28,072 miles (+7,279)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,072 miles
    Test number
    630231700765
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass20,793 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    20,793 miles
    Test number
    822853265164
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Questions about LG18 FBO

Does LG18 FBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 FBO is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 FBO?
The MOT on LG18 FBO is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 FBO done?
LG18 FBO was recorded at 48,729 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,548 miles a year.
Has LG18 FBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 FBO has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LG18 FBO 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 FBO find?
LG18 FBO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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