Yes, L25 KAY is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 September 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for L25 KAY?

The MOT for L25 KAY is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 January 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of L25 KAY?

The recorded mileage for L25 KAY is 70,725 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is L25 KAY ULEZ compliant?

Yes, L25 KAY (KIA SPORTAGE) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Does L25 KAY have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, L25 KAY is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

Road Tax Paid

Outstanding Recall

2016 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · L25 KAY

L25 KAY

2016 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2016. Recorded mileage 70,725 miles. MOT valid until 06/01/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin: 2016 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 06/01/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 70,725 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 06/01/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/09/2027

Mileage: 70,725 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2016
Engine: 1591cc

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L25 KAY Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
70,725 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✓ Valid MOT

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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L25 KAY Mileage History

05/01/202457,382 mi
02/01/202564,680 mi+7,298 mi
02/01/202564,680 mi
05/01/202670,724 mi+6,044 mi
05/01/202670,725 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 6,665 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

L25 KAY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Sept 2026, 15:06

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Kia Sportage (L25 KAY) between January 2024 and January 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.

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