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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

LB05 VTYMOT history

LB05 VTY is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
114,674 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VTY was last recorded at 114,674 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 3,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,737 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
3,937 miles
Average per year
5,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,674 miles
  • 2023 – 110,737 miles
  • 2022 – 102,900 miles
  • 2021 – 91,349 miles
  • 2020 – 75,793 miles
  • 2019 – 74,556 miles
  • 2018 – 72,186 miles
  • 2017 – 68,575 miles
  • 2016 – 60,197 miles
  • 2015 – 50,828 miles
  • 2014 – 42,799 miles
  • 2013 – 36,647 miles
  • 2012 – 32,813 miles
  • 2011 – 29,837 miles
  • 2010 – 25,624 miles
  • 2009 – 20,435 miles
  • 2008 – 17,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail114,674 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail114,674 miles (+3,937)4 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,674 miles
    Test number
    422176778578
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut likely to become detached top mount (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass110,737 miles (+7,837)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,737 miles
    Test number
    745895570402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,900 miles (+11,551)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    102,900 miles
    Test number
    654761740635
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryWiring in footwell insecure

  4. Pass91,349 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,349 miles
    Test number
    755704186430
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  5. Fail91,348 miles (+15,555)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,348 miles
    Test number
    551133140236
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySills corroded

  6. Pass75,793 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,793 miles
    Test number
    227095783876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,602 miles (+1,046)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,602 miles
    Test number
    352360641925
    • MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine oil cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated split showing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass74,556 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,556 miles
    Test number
    477326041608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,186 miles (+3,611)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,186 miles
    Test number
    306244691399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,575 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    68,575 miles
    Test number
    609780587389
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak engine top under manifold

  11. Pass60,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    557126402563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,197 miles (+9,369)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    953390922842
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  13. Pass50,828 miles (+8,029)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,828 miles
    Test number
    391580409180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,799 miles (+6,152)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    42,799 miles
    Test number
    589278854213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,647 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    36,647 miles
    Test number
    285437883204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,878 miles (+3,065)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,878 miles
    Test number
    246242283441
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCentre rear seatbelt clip casing damaged

  17. Pass32,813 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    32,813 miles
    Test number
    239889772469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  18. Fail32,799 miles (+2,962)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,799 miles
    Test number
    329809972159
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Pass29,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,837 miles
    Test number
    249333471422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,824 miles (+4,200)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,824 miles
    Test number
    205443471497
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass25,624 miles (+5,189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,624 miles
    Test number
    411510280192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass20,435 miles (+3,018)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,435 miles
    Test number
    274063979401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCentre seatbelt lock damaged

  23. Pass17,417 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,417 miles
    Test number
    492948178145
    • NoteUnable to fully check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Questions about LB05 VTY

Does LB05 VTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VTY expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VTY?
The MOT on LB05 VTY expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VTY done?
LB05 VTY was recorded at 114,674 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 5,959 miles a year.
Has LB05 VTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VTY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 VTY 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 VTY find?
LB05 VTY failed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 4 dangerous defects, 3 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut likely to become detached top mount; nearside rear sub-frame fractured; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected, and 7 more.

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