No, PL18 FMZ is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for PL18 FMZ?

The MOT for PL18 FMZ is valid and due for renewal on or before 9 July 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of PL18 FMZ?

The recorded mileage for PL18 FMZ is 82,853 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is PL18 FMZ ULEZ compliant?

Yes, PL18 FMZ (KIA SPORTAGE) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2018 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · PL18 FMZ

PL18 FMZ

2018 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 11/07/2018. Recorded mileage 82,853 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: KIA SPORTAGE
Year / Origin: 2018 · Preston
MOT Status: Valid until 09/07/2026
Road Tax: Untaxed (21/04/2026)
Recorded Mileage: 82,853 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.7L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 09/07/2026

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 21/04/2026

Mileage: 82,853 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2018
Engine: 1685cc

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PL18 FMZ Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2025
82,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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PL18 FMZ Mileage History

05/07/202260,353 mi
05/07/202260,353 mi
28/06/202369,777 mi+9,424 mi
08/07/202479,948 mi+10,171 mi
05/07/202582,853 mi+2,905 mi

Average of roughly 7,499 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PL18 FMZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Jun 2026, 15:50

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Kia Sportage (PL18 FMZ) between July 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

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