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Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc

LM16 LWWMOT history

LM16 LWW is a red petrol Kia Sportage first used on 5 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LM16 LWW red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,389 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,663 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 LWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 LWW was last recorded at 79,389 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 11,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,882 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
11,507 miles
Average per year
8,663 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,389 miles
  • 2025 – 67,882 miles
  • 2024 – 56,834 miles
  • 2023 – 46,140 miles
  • 2022 – 37,280 miles
  • 2021 – 30,782 miles
  • 2020 – 26,942 miles
  • 2019 – 19,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,389 miles
  • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,389 miles (+11,507)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,389 miles
    Test number
    139000621202
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass67,882 miles (+11,048)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,882 miles
    Test number
    172991310397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass56,834 miles (+10,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,834 miles
    Test number
    574315452969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,140 miles (+8,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    46,140 miles
    Test number
    431948076206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass37,280 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    37,280 miles
    Test number
    990303086341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,782 miles
    Test number
    472038992428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail30,782 miles (+3,840)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,782 miles
    Test number
    534837141431
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass26,942 miles (+7,628)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    26,942 miles
    Test number
    860524304684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass19,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    19,314 miles
    Test number
    922688086193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail19,313 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,313 miles
    Test number
    963002069450
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LM16 LWW

Does LM16 LWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 LWW is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 LWW?
The MOT on LM16 LWW is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 LWW done?
LM16 LWW was recorded at 79,389 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 8,663 miles a year.
Has LM16 LWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 LWW has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LM16 LWW 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 LWW find?
LM16 LWW passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked.

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