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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LM16 AEWMOT history

LM16 AEW is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 90,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LM16 AEW silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
90,491 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 AEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 AEW was last recorded at 90,491 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 7,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,164 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,327 miles
Average per year
9,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,491 miles
  • 2025 – 83,164 miles
  • 2024 – 79,172 miles
  • 2023 – 75,255 miles
  • 2022 – 59,007 miles
  • 2021 – 45,247 miles
  • 2019 – 26,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,491 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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.

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,491 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    90,491 miles
    Test number
    862698471683
    • 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))
  2. Fail90,491 miles (+7,327)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,491 miles
    Test number
    206103457994
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass83,164 miles (+3,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,164 miles
    Test number
    767558191085
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  4. Pass79,172 miles (+3,917)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    79,172 miles
    Test number
    194491340917
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield at rear insecure
  5. Pass75,255 miles (+16,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    611049155888
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to test some underside components
  6. Pass59,007 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    59,007 miles
    Test number
    307040216434
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail59,007 miles (+14)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,007 miles
    Test number
    137335326160
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail58,993 miles (+13,746)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,993 miles
    Test number
    185481032156
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 2454519 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTpms light illuminated on arrival
  9. Pass45,247 miles (+19,108)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    45,247 miles
    Test number
    644642974475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass26,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    26,139 miles
    Test number
    494423511562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 AEW

Does LM16 AEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 AEW is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 AEW?
The MOT on LM16 AEW is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 AEW done?
LM16 AEW was recorded at 90,491 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 9,547 miles a year.
Has LM16 AEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 AEW has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 AEW 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 LM16 AEW find?
LM16 AEW passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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