Kia Sportage
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
LB12 MXOMOT history
LB12 MXO is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 3 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 103,671 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,833 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 MXO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 MXO was last recorded at 103,671 miles on 14 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,671 miles · 13 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,833 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,671 miles
- 2025 – 102,132 miles
- 2024 – 94,678 miles
- 2023 – 80,564 miles
- 2022 – 79,164 miles
- 2021 – 71,570 miles
- 2020 – 66,109 miles
- 2019 – 58,004 miles
- 2018 – 49,936 miles
- 2017 – 40,447 miles
- 2016 – 32,601 miles
- 2015 – 28,335 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,671 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel tank corroded and wet possible weeping when fullRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,671 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 103,671 miles
- Test number
- 124544662978
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel tank corroded and wet possible weeping when full
Fail103,671 miles (+1,539)2 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,671 miles
- Test number
- 563853794583
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel tank corroded and wet possible weeping when full
Pass102,132 miles (+7,454)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 102,132 miles
- Test number
- 503997988253
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted (engine)
Pass94,678 miles (+8)22 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 94,678 miles
- Test number
- 868118718253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaiter securing clips loose
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield missing at rear
- AdvisoryRear antiroll bar some corrosion
- AdvisorySome corrosion on rear coil springs
Fail94,670 miles (+14,106)2 dangerous7 major20 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,670 miles
- Test number
- 604850654824
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth steering rack gaiter securing clips loose
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield missing at rear
- AdvisoryRear antiroll bar some corrosion
- AdvisorySome corrosion on rear coil springs
Pass80,564 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 80,564 miles
- Test number
- 355137050728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,552 miles (+1,388)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,552 miles
- Test number
- 262359936975
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn o\s and n\s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass79,164 miles (+7,594)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 79,164 miles
- Test number
- 876928735036
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,570 miles (+5,461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 71,570 miles
- Test number
- 710727246550
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking within tread -215/70 r16 H
Pass66,109 miles (+8,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 66,109 miles
- Test number
- 741670112894
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking within tread -215/70 r16 H
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 215/70 r16 H (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,004 miles (+8,068)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 58,004 miles
- Test number
- 635581657868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,936 miles (+9,489)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2019
- Odometer
- 49,936 miles
- Test number
- 423259623217
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are slightly perished
Pass40,447 miles (+7,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 40,447 miles
- Test number
- 899075052627
- AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack boot clip slack
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing very slight play
Pass32,601 miles (+4,266)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 32,601 miles
- Test number
- 350341436434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,335 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 28,335 miles
- Test number
- 169025325117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB12 MXO
- Does LB12 MXO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 MXO is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 MXO?
- The MOT on LB12 MXO is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB12 MXO done?
- LB12 MXO was recorded at 103,671 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,833 miles a year.
- Has LB12 MXO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 MXO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB12 MXO 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 MXO find?
- LB12 MXO passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.
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