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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM16 LXHMOT history

LM16 LXH is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 5 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 110,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LM16 LXH black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
110,788 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 LXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 LXH was last recorded at 110,788 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,615 miles · 28 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
173 miles
Average per year
10,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,788 miles
  • 2025 – 99,511 miles
  • 2023 – 80,164 miles
  • 2022 – 69,502 miles
  • 2021 – 60,668 miles
  • 2020 – 55,498 miles
  • 2019 – 40,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,788 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,788 miles (+173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    110,788 miles
    Test number
    598304306284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail110,615 miles (+11,104)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,615 miles
    Test number
    672360729361
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 245/45/19WXL (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass99,511 miles (+225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,511 miles
    Test number
    103354857057
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail99,286 miles (+19,122)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,286 miles
    Test number
    438338544309
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread 245/45/19Y XL (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass80,164 miles (+10,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,164 miles
    Test number
    718501839279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass69,502 miles (+128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    69,502 miles
    Test number
    395808318252
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail69,374 miles (+8,706)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    182835855692
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass60,668 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,668 miles
    Test number
    807320870881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,597 miles (+5,099)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,597 miles
    Test number
    242572307710
    • MajorBrake performance not tested DUE TO ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE NOT WORKING AND SAFETY (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorCentral Front Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

  10. Pass55,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    600081604612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,498 miles (+14,530)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    600783657792
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass40,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2020
    Odometer
    40,968 miles
    Test number
    585371023754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 LXH

Does LM16 LXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 LXH is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 LXH?
The MOT on LM16 LXH is valid until 1 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 LXH done?
LM16 LXH was recorded at 110,788 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 10,456 miles a year.
Has LM16 LXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 LXH has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 LXH 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 LXH find?
LM16 LXH passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3-4mm.

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