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White · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LG18 SZRMOT history

LG18 SZR is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 83,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

LG18 SZR white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,838 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,605 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 SZR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 SZR was last recorded at 83,838 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,786 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
10,605 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,838 miles
  • 2025 – 75,543 miles
  • 2024 – 66,965 miles
  • 2023 – 54,934 miles
  • 2022 – 41,642 miles
  • 2021 – 29,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,838 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 Rear visual onlyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,838 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,838 miles
    Test number
    443244566938
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 Rear visual only
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail83,786 miles (+8,243)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,786 miles
    Test number
    934195250723
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 Rear visual only
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arm bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,543 miles (+8,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,543 miles
    Test number
    131331802819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass66,965 miles (+12,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,965 miles
    Test number
    466825376522
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both getting low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass54,934 miles (+13,292)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    54,934 miles
    Test number
    997726421955
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel

  6. Pass41,642 miles (+12,536)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,642 miles
    Test number
    970285698477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,106 miles
    Test number
    660862455684
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LG18 SZR

Does LG18 SZR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 SZR is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 SZR?
The MOT on LG18 SZR is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 SZR done?
LG18 SZR was recorded at 83,838 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 10,605 miles a year.
Has LG18 SZR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 SZR has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LG18 SZR 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 SZR find?
LG18 SZR passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear visual only; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes worn both sides.

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