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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,975 cc

LB05 RXYMOT history

LB05 RXY is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 178,777 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2025
Mileage
178,777 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
8,688 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 RXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,975 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 RXY was last recorded at 178,777 miles on 25 Nov 2024, 4,025 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,752 miles · 24 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
4,025 miles
Average per year
8,688 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,777 miles
  • 2023 – 174,752 miles
  • 2022 – 168,440 miles
  • 2021 – 164,944 miles
  • 2019 – 160,210 miles
  • 2018 – 154,684 miles
  • 2017 – 136,729 miles
  • 2016 – 120,476 miles
  • 2015 – 104,963 miles
  • 2014 – 101,559 miles
  • 2013 – 86,267 miles
  • 2011 – 72,654 miles
  • 2010 – 60,549 miles
  • 2009 – 47,377 miles
  • 2008 – 35,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,777 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 9 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,777 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    178,777 miles
    Test number
    580312308008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail178,776 miles (+4,024)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,776 miles
    Test number
    242081663495
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass174,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    174,752 miles
    Test number
    766187798300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail174,752 miles (+6,312)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,752 miles
    Test number
    987664965901
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass168,440 miles (+3,496)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    168,440 miles
    Test number
    211107362337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,944 miles (+4,734)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    164,944 miles
    Test number
    425207228345
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have surface corrosion

  7. Pass160,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    160,210 miles
    Test number
    576203216705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail160,203 miles (+5,519)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,203 miles
    Test number
    633650301874
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level low!

  9. Pass154,684 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,684 miles
    Test number
    965224190480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail154,678 miles (+17,949)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,678 miles
    Test number
    288403090257
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass136,729 miles (+16,253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    136,729 miles
    Test number
    954815890058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass120,476 miles (+161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    120,476 miles
    Test number
    905541392123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail120,315 miles (+15,352)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,315 miles
    Test number
    643312649453
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases end box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slightly leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass104,963 miles (+3,404)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,963 miles
    Test number
    999903785061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,559 miles (+15,292)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,559 miles
    Test number
    565618484146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,267 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,267 miles
    Test number
    105930713054
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass86,267 miles (+13,613)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    86,267 miles
    Test number
    705820813095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,654 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,654 miles
    Test number
    636521001246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail72,654 miles (+12,105)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,654 miles
    Test number
    566521601295
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass60,549 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,549 miles
    Test number
    301271680198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  21. Fail60,549 miles (+13,172)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,549 miles
    Test number
    880321480123
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

  22. Fail47,377 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,377 miles
    Test number
    272197269407
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass47,377 miles (+11,631)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    47,377 miles
    Test number
    694137669157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,746 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,746 miles
    Test number
    230101268179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass35,746 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    35,746 miles
    Test number
    623071068122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 RXY

Does LB05 RXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 RXY expired on 24 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 RXY?
The MOT on LB05 RXY expired on 24 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 RXY done?
LB05 RXY was recorded at 178,777 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2024, an average of 8,688 miles a year.
Has LB05 RXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 RXY has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 RXY 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 RXY find?
LB05 RXY passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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