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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 OLAMOT history

LB12 OLA is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
102,221 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OLA
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
10 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OLA was last recorded at 102,221 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,169 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
52 miles
Average per year
6,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,221 miles
  • 2025 – 98,388 miles
  • 2024 – 94,077 miles
  • 2023 – 88,599 miles
  • 2022 – 84,063 miles
  • 2021 – 78,724 miles
  • 2020 – 72,489 miles
  • 2019 – 65,359 miles
  • 2018 – 52,359 miles
  • 2017 – 45,650 miles
  • 2016 – 38,430 miles
  • 2015 – 29,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,221 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,221 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    102,221 miles
    Test number
    724992719488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail102,169 miles (+3,781)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,169 miles
    Test number
    943363586944
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    98,388 miles
    Test number
    417631905662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail98,388 miles (+4,311)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,388 miles
    Test number
    251314005065
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,077 miles (+5,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,077 miles
    Test number
    988802106385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,599 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,599 miles
    Test number
    515932018248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,598 miles (+4,535)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,598 miles
    Test number
    668135637878
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  8. Pass84,063 miles (+5,339)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,063 miles
    Test number
    428035420059
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass78,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    377518711060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,724 miles (+6,235)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    464133587339
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass72,489 miles (+7,130)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,489 miles
    Test number
    129142512421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    230720078881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail65,359 miles (+13,000)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,359 miles
    Test number
    689248740826
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,359 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,359 miles
    Test number
    910099048527
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail52,356 miles (+6,706)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,356 miles
    Test number
    319044888331
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass45,650 miles (+7,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,650 miles
    Test number
    145529333234
    • 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)

  17. Pass38,430 miles (+9,180)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    38,430 miles
    Test number
    335428572685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,250 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    29,250 miles
    Test number
    675904075182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB12 OLA

Does LB12 OLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OLA is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OLA?
The MOT on LB12 OLA is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OLA done?
LB12 OLA was recorded at 102,221 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,477 miles a year.
Has LB12 OLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OLA has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 OLA 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 OLA find?
LB12 OLA passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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