Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc
LB05 RAGMOT history
LB05 RAG is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 89,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 89,216 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,996 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 RAG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 6 Feb 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 RAG was last recorded at 89,216 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 9,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Jan 2024: 71,749 miles, lower than 617,653 miles on 9 Jan 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 80,141 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,075 miles
- Average per year
- 7,996 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,216 miles
- 2025 – 80,141 miles
- 2024 – 71,749 miles
- 2023 – 617,653 miles
- 2021 – 54,309 miles
- 2020 – 40,287 miles
- 2019 – 33,468 miles
- 2017 – 24,201 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,216 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 21 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,216 miles (+9,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 89,216 miles
- Test number
- 627209100973
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass80,141 miles (+8,392)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 80,141 miles
- Test number
- 127705900755
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,749 miles (-545,904)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 71,749 miles
- Test number
- 725177645985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass617,653 miles (+563,344)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 617,653 miles
- Test number
- 617660629375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,309 miles (+7,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 54,309 miles
- Test number
- 555325990700
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,991 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 46,991 miles
- Test number
- 130617112693
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail46,983 miles (+6,696)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,983 miles
- Test number
- 321446664222
- DangerousRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass40,287 miles (+6,819)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 40,287 miles
- Test number
- 619242903879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,468 miles (+9,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 33,468 miles
- Test number
- 139281535214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass24,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 24,201 miles
- Test number
- 732261007978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,201 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,201 miles
- Test number
- 452107647570
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LB05 RAG
- Does LB05 RAG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 RAG is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 RAG?
- The MOT on LB05 RAG is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 RAG done?
- LB05 RAG was recorded at 89,216 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,996 miles a year.
- Has LB05 RAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 RAG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB05 RAG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jan 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB05 RAG find?
- LB05 RAG passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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