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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 OLEMOT history

LB12 OLE is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 10 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
97,728 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OLE
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 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OLE was last recorded at 97,728 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 10,880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,848 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,880 miles
Average per year
5,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,728 miles
  • 2025 – 86,848 miles
  • 2024 – 80,264 miles
  • 2023 – 75,229 miles
  • 2022 – 70,522 miles
  • 2021 – 66,197 miles
  • 2020 – 62,414 miles
  • 2019 – 57,734 miles
  • 2018 – 52,095 miles
  • 2017 – 47,250 miles
  • 2016 – 40,829 miles
  • 2015 – 34,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front daytime running lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    97,728 miles
    Test number
    866164017896
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail97,718 miles (+10,870)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,718 miles
    Test number
    752595949933
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,848 miles (+304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,848 miles
    Test number
    197985204762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass86,544 miles (+75)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,544 miles
    Test number
    347916154808
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive injector area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail86,469 miles (+6,205)5 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,469 miles
    Test number
    701663800870
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning dim (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation/ water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. parking brake (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside & nearside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive injector area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass80,264 miles (+5,035)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    768688158980
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass75,229 miles (+4,707)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,229 miles
    Test number
    208623066881
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder

  8. Pass70,522 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    835850435405
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail70,522 miles (+4,325)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,522 miles
    Test number
    392963423762
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass66,197 miles (+3,783)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,197 miles
    Test number
    630308663984
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass62,414 miles (+4,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,414 miles
    Test number
    847421440046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Has water ingress (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass57,734 miles (+5,639)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    57,734 miles
    Test number
    256800081071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass52,095 miles (+4,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,095 miles
    Test number
    611374414263
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  14. Pass47,250 miles (+6,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    47,250 miles
    Test number
    189292834051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass40,829 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,829 miles
    Test number
    703928628643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,128 miles
    Test number
    677158465195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 OLE

Does LB12 OLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OLE is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OLE?
The MOT on LB12 OLE is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 OLE done?
LB12 OLE was recorded at 97,728 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 5,937 miles a year.
Has LB12 OLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OLE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 OLE 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 OLE find?
LB12 OLE passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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