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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc

LS13 XNJMOT history

LS13 XNJ is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 160,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

LS13 XNJ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,712 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
11,662 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 XNJ
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
16 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 XNJ was last recorded at 160,712 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,705 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
11,662 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,712 miles
  • 2025 – 154,651 miles
  • 2024 – 144,212 miles
  • 2023 – 134,043 miles
  • 2022 – 123,619 miles
  • 2021 – 111,233 miles
  • 2020 – 100,334 miles
  • 2019 – 91,708 miles
  • 2018 – 76,346 miles
  • 2017 – 58,889 miles
  • 2016 – 41,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,712 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,712 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,712 miles
    Test number
    589724999233
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail160,705 miles (+6,054)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,705 miles
    Test number
    439545674708
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRAILING ARM BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass154,651 miles (+10,439)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    154,651 miles
    Test number
    594221651368
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s rear trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass144,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    144,212 miles
    Test number
    241296039064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail144,209 miles (+10,166)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,209 miles
    Test number
    913255040630
    • DangerousSteering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment o/s front (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass134,043 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    134,043 miles
    Test number
    433728863237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,040 miles (+10,421)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,040 miles
    Test number
    581738022192
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side o/s (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass123,619 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    123,619 miles
    Test number
    663339240442
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside rear lower effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail123,619 miles (+12,386)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,619 miles
    Test number
    250008553114
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside rear lower effort (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass111,233 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,233 miles
    Test number
    207813733613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Fail111,177 miles (+10,843)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,177 miles
    Test number
    998466413642
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass100,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    100,334 miles
    Test number
    367677570585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,334 miles (+8,626)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,334 miles
    Test number
    914305967480
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  14. Pass91,708 miles (+15,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,708 miles
    Test number
    465972787810
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass76,346 miles (+17,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,346 miles
    Test number
    691006876540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut deep enough to reach the ply or cords but not in excess of the requirements.
  16. Pass58,889 miles (+17,203)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    564941076334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,686 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,686 miles
    Test number
    707319842838
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  18. Fail41,686 miles2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,686 miles
    Test number
    213878639397
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LS13 XNJ

Does LS13 XNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 XNJ is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 XNJ?
The MOT on LS13 XNJ is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 XNJ done?
LS13 XNJ was recorded at 160,712 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 11,662 miles a year.
Has LS13 XNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 XNJ has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LS13 XNJ 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 LS13 XNJ find?
LS13 XNJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes.

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