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Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

LX18 KYZMOT history

LX18 KYZ is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 122,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LX18 KYZ blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
122,505 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
14,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX18 KYZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
6 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX18 KYZ was last recorded at 122,505 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 2,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,237 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,268 miles
Average per year
14,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,505 miles
  • 2024 – 120,237 miles
  • 2023 – 94,268 miles
  • 2022 – 72,589 miles
  • 2021 – 52,509 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,505 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

6 tests since 3 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,505 miles (+2,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    122,505 miles
    Test number
    250825907848
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  2. Pass120,237 miles (+25,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,237 miles
    Test number
    211810908222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass94,268 miles (+21,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,268 miles
    Test number
    980843913506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass72,589 miles (+20,080)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,589 miles
    Test number
    905428113337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,509 miles (+94)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,509 miles
    Test number
    653479454122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts. Items on rear seats.
  6. Fail52,415 miles1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,415 miles
    Test number
    289929415034
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check rear seat belts. Items on rear seats.

Questions about LX18 KYZ

Does LX18 KYZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX18 KYZ is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LX18 KYZ?
The MOT on LX18 KYZ is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX18 KYZ done?
LX18 KYZ was recorded at 122,505 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 14,579 miles a year.
Has LX18 KYZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX18 KYZ has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LX18 KYZ 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 KYZ find?
LX18 KYZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn.

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