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Kia Sportage

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LP13 BNUMOT history

LP13 BNU is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 13 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LP13 BNU black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
139,050 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 BNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 BNU was last recorded at 139,050 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,049 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,050 miles
  • 2025 – 124,892 miles
  • 2024 – 115,111 miles
  • 2023 – 103,155 miles
  • 2022 – 86,894 miles
  • 2021 – 73,466 miles
  • 2020 – 66,540 miles
  • 2019 – 60,781 miles
  • 2018 – 53,263 miles
  • 2017 – 43,457 miles
  • 2016 – 35,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,050 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,050 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    139,050 miles
    Test number
    794990239802
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail139,049 miles (+14,157)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,049 miles
    Test number
    942091228913
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn front tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn front tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass124,892 miles (+9,781)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,892 miles
    Test number
    705654795217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass115,111 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    115,111 miles
    Test number
    441843744263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail115,109 miles (+11,954)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,109 miles
    Test number
    513984353775
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass103,155 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    103,155 miles
    Test number
    312276274013
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail103,155 miles (+16,261)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,155 miles
    Test number
    269371461186
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass86,894 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    86,894 miles
    Test number
    907595447228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
    • AdvisoryParking brake has some travel adjust soon

  9. Fail86,889 miles (+13,423)2 dangerous2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,889 miles
    Test number
    655361447427
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear wiper
    • AdvisoryParking brake has some travel adjust soon

  10. Pass73,466 miles (+6,926)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,466 miles
    Test number
    595842985184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,540 miles (+5,759)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    66,540 miles
    Test number
    937360025980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,781 miles (+7,518)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,781 miles
    Test number
    652114530247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,263 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,263 miles
    Test number
    566420714362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,262 miles (+9,805)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,262 miles
    Test number
    450742215222
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass43,457 miles (+8,382)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,457 miles
    Test number
    653101268714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    35,075 miles
    Test number
    387801187687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP13 BNU

Does LP13 BNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 BNU is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 BNU?
The MOT on LP13 BNU is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 BNU done?
LP13 BNU was recorded at 139,050 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 10,234 miles a year.
Has LP13 BNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 BNU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LP13 BNU 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 LP13 BNU find?
LP13 BNU passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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