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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc

LM16 VDTMOT history

LM16 VDT is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 31 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 53,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LM16 VDT black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,698 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 VDT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 VDT was last recorded at 53,698 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,564 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
134 miles
Average per year
6,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,698 miles
  • 2025 – 53,564 miles
  • 2024 – 41,649 miles
  • 2023 – 30,859 miles
  • 2022 – 22,557 miles
  • 2021 – 18,622 miles
  • 2020 – 17,008 miles
  • 2019 – 12,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,698 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass53,698 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,698 miles
    Test number
    299132520977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,564 miles (+11,915)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,564 miles
    Test number
    643713541732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,649 miles (+10,790)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    41,649 miles
    Test number
    279611650645
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished and worn close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
  4. Pass30,859 miles (+8,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    30,859 miles
    Test number
    772116175186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass22,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    22,557 miles
    Test number
    893945553236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail22,557 miles (+3,935)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,557 miles
    Test number
    746204547731
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass18,622 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    18,622 miles
    Test number
    308070731304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass17,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    17,008 miles
    Test number
    232503011386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail17,008 miles (+4,764)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,008 miles
    Test number
    175392603112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass12,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    12,244 miles
    Test number
    101981413729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 VDT

Does LM16 VDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VDT is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 VDT?
The MOT on LM16 VDT is valid until 22 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 VDT done?
LM16 VDT was recorded at 53,698 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,083 miles a year.
Has LM16 VDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 VDT has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LM16 VDT 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 VDT find?
LM16 VDT passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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