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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 MXHMOT history

LB12 MXH is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,767 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 MXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 MXH was last recorded at 96,767 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 10,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,170 miles · 24 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,597 miles
Average per year
7,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,767 miles
  • 2024 – 86,170 miles
  • 2023 – 74,578 miles
  • 2022 – 63,655 miles
  • 2021 – 59,577 miles
  • 2020 – 54,117 miles
  • 2019 – 45,212 miles
  • 2018 – 38,444 miles
  • 2017 – 31,983 miles
  • 2016 – 26,191 miles
  • 2015 – 21,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,767 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,767 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,767 miles
    Test number
    304079025738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail96,767 miles (+10,597)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,767 miles
    Test number
    101003883723
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,170 miles (+11,592)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    86,170 miles
    Test number
    873443561988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,578 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    679351337602
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail74,578 miles (+10,923)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,578 miles
    Test number
    817606157120
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass63,655 miles (+4,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,655 miles
    Test number
    991817674037
    • 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))

  7. Pass59,577 miles (+5,460)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,577 miles
    Test number
    480725782221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,117 miles (+8,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,117 miles
    Test number
    526407071927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass45,212 miles (+6,768)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,212 miles
    Test number
    776996975005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,444 miles (+6,461)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,444 miles
    Test number
    397998572186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,983 miles (+5,792)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    31,983 miles
    Test number
    352193708006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass26,191 miles (+4,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    26,191 miles
    Test number
    681110790450
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted nsr not allowing full inspection of seat belt

  13. Pass21,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    21,968 miles
    Test number
    217062995148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 MXH

Does LB12 MXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MXH is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 MXH?
The MOT on LB12 MXH is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 MXH done?
LB12 MXH was recorded at 96,767 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,111 miles a year.
Has LB12 MXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 MXH has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 MXH 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 LB12 MXH find?
LB12 MXH passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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