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Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LM16 LXKMOT history

LM16 LXK is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 5 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LM16 LXK black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,786 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 LXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
5 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 LXK was last recorded at 79,786 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,911 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,875 miles
Average per year
5,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,786 miles
  • 2025 – 76,911 miles
  • 2024 – 71,452 miles
  • 2023 – 65,017 miles
  • 2022 – 56,856 miles
  • 2021 – 51,155 miles
  • 2020 – 46,298 miles
  • 2019 – 36,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,786 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 26 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,786 miles (+2,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,786 miles
    Test number
    549297829274
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass76,911 miles (+5,459)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    76,911 miles
    Test number
    177840500400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,452 miles (+6,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    71,452 miles
    Test number
    400663243062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass65,017 miles (+273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    731101421158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail64,744 miles (+7,888)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,744 miles
    Test number
    148671482106
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,856 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,856 miles
    Test number
    987186732157
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail56,856 miles (+5,701)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,856 miles
    Test number
    985602171928
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass51,155 miles (+4,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,155 miles
    Test number
    300955625438
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on
  9. Pass46,298 miles (+10,006)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,298 miles
    Test number
    134862080444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  10. Pass36,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    36,292 miles
    Test number
    722026770757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM16 LXK

Does LM16 LXK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 LXK is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 LXK?
The MOT on LM16 LXK is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 LXK done?
LM16 LXK was recorded at 79,786 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 5,785 miles a year.
Has LM16 LXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 LXK has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 LXK 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 LXK find?
LM16 LXK passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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