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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LS16 KVEMOT history

LS16 KVE is a red diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 88,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

LS16 KVE red Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,612 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 KVE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 KVE was last recorded at 88,612 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 7,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,006 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,606 miles
Average per year
9,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,612 miles
  • 2025 – 81,006 miles
  • 2024 – 72,476 miles
  • 2023 – 63,857 miles
  • 2022 – 54,650 miles
  • 2021 – 47,173 miles
  • 2020 – 36,482 miles
  • 2019 – 25,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,612 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc slight scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,612 miles (+7,606)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,612 miles
    Test number
    140584562179
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc slight scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass81,006 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    698538882652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Fail81,006 miles (+8,530)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,006 miles
    Test number
    467235510430
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp levelling device unable to be tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass72,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,476 miles
    Test number
    745686334970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,476 miles (+8,619)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,476 miles
    Test number
    286690681101
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre on outer shoulder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc pitted/corroded on braking surface/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms warning lamp on indicating 1 or more tyres have incorrect pressure
  6. Pass63,857 miles (+9,207)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    63,857 miles
    Test number
    279477077002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
  7. Pass54,650 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    54,650 miles
    Test number
    968569612167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,173 miles (+10,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    47,173 miles
    Test number
    635511022421
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass36,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    36,482 miles
    Test number
    173786027366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail36,482 miles (+10,955)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,482 miles
    Test number
    804876062010
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  11. Pass25,527 miles (+159)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    25,527 miles
    Test number
    660248392626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail25,368 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,368 miles
    Test number
    274335901015
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LS16 KVE

Does LS16 KVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 KVE is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 KVE?
The MOT on LS16 KVE is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 KVE done?
LS16 KVE was recorded at 88,612 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,045 miles a year.
Has LS16 KVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 KVE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 KVE 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 LS16 KVE find?
LS16 KVE passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc slight scored.

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