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Kia Sportage

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LM13 FRVMOT history

LM13 FRV is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 214,027 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LM13 FRV black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
214,027 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
17,540 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM13 FRV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM13 FRV was last recorded at 214,027 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 5,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,974 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,053 miles
Average per year
17,540 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,027 miles
  • 2025 – 208,974 miles
  • 2024 – 182,483 miles
  • 2023 – 161,401 miles
  • 2022 – 140,587 miles
  • 2021 – 119,634 miles
  • 2020 – 104,617 miles
  • 2019 – 85,745 miles
  • 2018 – 64,995 miles
  • 2017 – 51,957 miles
  • 2016 – 38,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,027 miles
  • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,027 miles (+5,053)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    214,027 miles
    Test number
    910225804704
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass208,974 miles (+26,491)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    208,974 miles
    Test number
    569094684382
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,483 miles (+21,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    182,483 miles
    Test number
    160670203591
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,401 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,401 miles
    Test number
    782128360465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail161,400 miles (+20,813)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,400 miles
    Test number
    255969580515
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass140,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,587 miles
    Test number
    899335544905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Fail140,587 miles (+20,953)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,587 miles
    Test number
    748771566838
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Pass119,634 miles (+15,017)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    119,634 miles
    Test number
    608266808226
    • AdvisoryFront wipers streaky across windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass104,617 miles (+18,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    104,617 miles
    Test number
    770574109301
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc showing signs of getting hot

  10. Pass85,745 miles (+20,750)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,745 miles
    Test number
    533345882182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,995 miles (+13,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,995 miles
    Test number
    565323829702
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance lower than expected

  12. Pass51,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    688957384426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,957 miles (+13,776)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    769025455669
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass38,181 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,181 miles
    Test number
    151223282864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,738 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,738 miles
    Test number
    940463950491
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LM13 FRV

Does LM13 FRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM13 FRV is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM13 FRV?
The MOT on LM13 FRV is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM13 FRV done?
LM13 FRV was recorded at 214,027 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 17,540 miles a year.
Has LM13 FRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM13 FRV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM13 FRV 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 LM13 FRV find?
LM13 FRV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: rear windscreen wiper blade defective; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; oil leak, but not excessive.

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