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Kia Sportage

White · Petrol · 2016 · 1,591 cc

LP16 MEVMOT history

LP16 MEV is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 14 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 33,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LP16 MEV white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
33,675 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 MEV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 MEV was last recorded at 33,675 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 4,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,244 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,431 miles
Average per year
3,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,675 miles
  • 2025 – 29,244 miles
  • 2024 – 23,601 miles
  • 2023 – 19,181 miles
  • 2022 – 17,127 miles
  • 2021 – 15,223 miles
  • 2020 – 13,875 miles
  • 2019 – 10,965 miles
  • 2018 – 7,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,675 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Scratches over lens

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 14 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    33,675 miles
    Test number
    766012914277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,674 miles (+4,430)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,674 miles
    Test number
    763216381090
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

  3. Pass29,244 miles (+5,643)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    29,244 miles
    Test number
    118090051995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass23,601 miles (+4,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    23,601 miles
    Test number
    994215730053
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepping (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass19,181 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    19,181 miles
    Test number
    646270384121
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Scratches over lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail19,181 miles (+2,054)1 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,181 miles
    Test number
    417474733983
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Scratches over lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass17,127 miles (+1,904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    17,127 miles
    Test number
    296522101798
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass15,223 miles (+1,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    15,223 miles
    Test number
    740363802364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass13,875 miles (+2,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    13,875 miles
    Test number
    996793469486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass10,965 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    10,965 miles
    Test number
    397056532433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail10,962 miles (+2,983)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,962 miles
    Test number
    590132964232
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  12. Pass7,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    7,979 miles
    Test number
    569514725419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 MEV

Does LP16 MEV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 MEV is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 MEV?
The MOT on LP16 MEV is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 MEV done?
LP16 MEV was recorded at 33,675 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 3,195 miles a year.
Has LP16 MEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 MEV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 MEV 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 LP16 MEV find?
LP16 MEV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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