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2007 KIA Sportage 2.0L Petrol · EM07 LMM

EM07 LMM

2007 KIA Sportage (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2007. Recorded mileage 42,281 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin
2007 · Chelmsford
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
42,281 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1975cc
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EM07 LMM Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
  • 42,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

EM07 LMM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Oct 2026, 19:28
MOT Analysis

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

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Sportage (EM07 LMM) between April 2010 and January 2026.

The record contains 17 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 29 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: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 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: “Battery insecure (1.9.1)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

EM07 LMM Mileage History

  1. 08/04/201010,804 mi
  2. 20/04/201010,926 mi+122 mi
  3. 12/04/201115,557 mi+4,631 mi
  4. 05/04/201218,022 mi+2,465 mi
  5. 29/04/201319,675 mi+1,653 mi
  6. 29/04/201319,675 mi
  7. 25/04/201421,371 mi+1,696 mi
  8. 22/05/201522,858 mi+1,487 mi
  9. 11/05/201624,652 mi+1,794 mi
  10. 11/05/201624,652 mi
  11. 19/05/201726,331 mi+1,679 mi
  12. 16/05/201828,815 mi+2,484 mi
  13. 03/06/201929,806 mi+991 mi
  14. 30/11/202032,307 mi+2,501 mi
  15. 27/01/202234,736 mi+2,429 mi
  16. 18/01/202335,757 mi+1,021 mi
  17. 23/01/202437,160 mi+1,403 mi
  18. 20/01/202539,193 mi+2,033 mi
  19. 29/01/202642,281 mi+3,088 mi

Average of roughly 1,991 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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