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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,656 cc

LB05 CHLMOT history

LB05 CHL is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 165,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
165,136 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,656 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CHL was last recorded at 165,136 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 3,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,282 miles · 6 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,854 miles
Average per year
7,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,136 miles
  • 2025 – 161,282 miles
  • 2024 – 155,732 miles
  • 2023 – 140,245 miles
  • 2022 – 123,969 miles
  • 2021 – 107,135 miles
  • 2020 – 90,583 miles
  • 2019 – 80,476 miles
  • 2018 – 75,104 miles
  • 2017 – 66,929 miles
  • 2016 – 60,482 miles
  • 2015 – 56,708 miles
  • 2014 – 53,642 miles
  • 2013 – 51,173 miles
  • 2012 – 48,658 miles
  • 2011 – 45,907 miles
  • 2010 – 39,631 miles
  • 2009 – 32,432 miles
  • 2008 – 23,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,136 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe very poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    165,136 miles
    Test number
    678886277825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. FailMileage not read5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    549410807871
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass161,282 miles (+5,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    161,282 miles
    Test number
    558557646229
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass155,732 miles (+15,487)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,732 miles
    Test number
    873936496951
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some testable items
  5. Pass140,245 miles (+16,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    140,245 miles
    Test number
    226609293461
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass123,969 miles (+189)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    123,969 miles
    Test number
    922216029605
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe very poor (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail123,780 miles (+16,645)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,780 miles
    Test number
    217178132691
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe very poor (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass107,135 miles (+16,552)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    107,135 miles
    Test number
    642411436856
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake's look to have been getting hot, not binding at time of test
    • AdvisoryCracking to tread area both rear tyre's
  9. Pass90,583 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,583 miles
    Test number
    112666507334
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  10. Fail90,583 miles (+10,107)5 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,583 miles
    Test number
    516168539185
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Fully De-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Fully De-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3/3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass80,476 miles (+5,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    80,476 miles
    Test number
    930448059590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass75,104 miles (+8,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,104 miles
    Test number
    924479913473
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass66,929 miles (+6,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,929 miles
    Test number
    674604728738
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass60,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,482 miles
    Test number
    432215784578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,482 miles (+3,774)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,482 miles
    Test number
    276251613524
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass56,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    649960855097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,708 miles (+3,066)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,708 miles
    Test number
    927140155015
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass53,642 miles (+2,469)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,642 miles
    Test number
    669869544074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,173 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,173 miles
    Test number
    185612743489
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  20. Pass51,173 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    51,173 miles
    Test number
    859502243019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,658 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,658 miles
    Test number
    935570062003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,907 miles (+6,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,907 miles
    Test number
    627974441143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,631 miles (+7,199)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,631 miles
    Test number
    812050640152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,432 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,432 miles
    Test number
    104641549138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,801 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,801 miles
    Test number
    823644548118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low

Questions about LB05 CHL

Does LB05 CHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 CHL is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CHL?
The MOT on LB05 CHL is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 CHL done?
LB05 CHL was recorded at 165,136 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 7,796 miles a year.
Has LB05 CHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CHL has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 CHL 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 LB05 CHL find?
LB05 CHL passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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