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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LM16 VDCMOT history

LM16 VDC is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LM16 VDC silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
73,304 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VDC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VDC was last recorded at 73,304 miles on 11 May 2026, 13,425 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,879 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,425 miles
Average per year
7,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,304 miles
  • 2025 – 59,879 miles
  • 2024 – 47,583 miles
  • 2023 – 41,485 miles
  • 2022 – 36,652 miles
  • 2021 – 30,863 miles
  • 2020 – 26,404 miles
  • 2019 – 21,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,304 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/19y (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,304 miles (+13,425)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    73,304 miles
    Test number
    624889264700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/19y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Pass59,879 miles (+12,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    59,879 miles
    Test number
    435971438158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass47,583 miles (+6,098)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    216263170932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    41,485 miles
    Test number
    674090112437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail41,485 miles (+4,833)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,485 miles
    Test number
    234821351496
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass36,652 miles (+5,789)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,652 miles
    Test number
    439351351965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    30,863 miles
    Test number
    464394728148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail30,860 miles (+4,456)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,860 miles
    Test number
    723843640162
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass26,404 miles (+4,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    26,404 miles
    Test number
    757830734918
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass21,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    21,941 miles
    Test number
    935657735147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VDC

Does LM16 VDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VDC is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VDC?
The MOT on LM16 VDC is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 VDC done?
LM16 VDC was recorded at 73,304 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,288 miles a year.
Has LM16 VDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VDC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LM16 VDC 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 VDC find?
LM16 VDC passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear outer brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/19y, and 1 more.

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