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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

LA05 JDXMOT history

LA05 JDX is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,602 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2022.

LA05 JDX blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2022
Mileage
92,602 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA05 JDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA05 JDX was last recorded at 92,602 miles on 7 Sept 2022, 2,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,915 miles · 15 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
2,687 miles
Average per year
6,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,602 miles
  • 2021 – 89,915 miles
  • 2020 – 86,578 miles
  • 2019 – 82,736 miles
  • 2018 – 77,347 miles
  • 2017 – 73,505 miles
  • 2016 – 69,975 miles
  • 2015 – 64,644 miles
  • 2014 – 54,427 miles
  • 2013 – 45,320 miles
  • 2012 – 37,163 miles
  • 2011 – 28,520 miles
  • 2010 – 20,103 miles
  • 2009 – 15,674 miles
  • 2008 – 7,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail92,602 miles
  • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
  • MajorEmissions not tested leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front slight bind when routeing road wheel
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear diff is damp with oil
  • AdvisorySlight play rear d bush

What MOT failures 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 Fog lamp slightly loose

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • General corrosion underside of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Reverse lamps not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail92,602 miles (+2,687)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,602 miles
    Test number
    317756809343
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested leaking (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all round (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight bind when routeing road wheel
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear diff is damp with oil
    • AdvisorySlight play rear d bush

  2. Pass89,915 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    89,915 miles
    Test number
    757935934448
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  3. Fail89,910 miles (+3,332)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,910 miles
    Test number
    974954207982
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  4. Pass86,578 miles (+60)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    86,578 miles
    Test number
    762312681190
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  5. Fail86,518 miles (+3,782)1 dangerous2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,518 miles
    Test number
    680359904727
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps not working
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged

  6. Pass82,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,736 miles
    Test number
    686939291805
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

  7. Fail82,727 miles (+5,380)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,727 miles
    Test number
    144904944469
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

  8. Pass77,347 miles (+3,842)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,347 miles
    Test number
    747142914456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin near & offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lights not working

  9. Pass73,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,505 miles
    Test number
    704088773646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,505 miles (+3,530)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,505 miles
    Test number
    330085639320
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  11. Pass69,975 miles (+5,331)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    69,975 miles
    Test number
    324327225185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,644 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,644 miles
    Test number
    726822415263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail64,632 miles (+10,205)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,632 miles
    Test number
    487295995149
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,427 miles (+9,107)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,427 miles
    Test number
    818395484132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,320 miles (+8,157)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    45,320 miles
    Test number
    136749383107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,163 miles (+8,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,163 miles
    Test number
    955297002223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass28,520 miles (+8,417)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,520 miles
    Test number
    947238931103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,103 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,103 miles
    Test number
    990744350137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass15,674 miles (+8,235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,674 miles
    Test number
    903675139384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass7,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    7,439 miles
    Test number
    782716348376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA05 JDX

Does LA05 JDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA05 JDX expired on 2 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA05 JDX?
The MOT on LA05 JDX expired on 2 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA05 JDX done?
LA05 JDX was recorded at 92,602 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2022, an average of 6,199 miles a year.
Has LA05 JDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA05 JDX has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LA05 JDX 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 LA05 JDX find?
LA05 JDX failed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2022 with 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position; emissions not tested leaking; nearside rear suspension component corroded and seriously weakened sill, and 13 more.

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