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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 1,995 cc

LX18 KYUMOT history

LX18 KYU is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 9 Apr 2018. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 38,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2026.

LX18 KYU black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
38,947 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX18 KYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
9 Apr 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX18 KYU was last recorded at 38,947 miles on 20 Jun 2026, 7,351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
31,596 miles · 23 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,351 miles
Average per year
4,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,947 miles
  • 2025 – 31,596 miles
  • 2024 – 25,591 miles
  • 2023 – 19,707 miles
  • 2022 – 18,002 miles
  • 2021 – 16,359 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,947 miles

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 1 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,947 miles (+7,351)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    38,947 miles
    Test number
    784661979571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,596 miles (+6,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    690346146845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass25,591 miles (+5,884)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    25,591 miles
    Test number
    686864880321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside rear outer brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass19,707 miles (+1,705)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    19,707 miles
    Test number
    292630210364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,002 miles (+1,643)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    18,002 miles
    Test number
    907556390545
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass16,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    16,359 miles
    Test number
    667906278993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail16,359 miles (+1,083)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,359 miles
    Test number
    366859987029
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass15,276 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    15,276 miles
    Test number
    168562669441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low on 2-3mm and has small cuts in outer sidewall replace soon (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre Middle tread

Questions about LX18 KYU

Does LX18 KYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX18 KYU is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX18 KYU?
The MOT on LX18 KYU is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX18 KYU done?
LX18 KYU was recorded at 38,947 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2026, an average of 4,400 miles a year.
Has LX18 KYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX18 KYU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LX18 KYU 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 LX18 KYU find?
LX18 KYU passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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