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Kia Sportage

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 OMEMOT history

LB12 OME is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,740 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,948 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 OME
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
25 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 OME was last recorded at 120,740 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jul 2016: 32,774 miles, lower than 253,969 miles on 10 Jul 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
120,736 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,948 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,740 miles
  • 2025 – 111,373 miles
  • 2024 – 105,677 miles
  • 2023 – 100,696 miles
  • 2022 – 90,678 miles
  • 2021 – 80,665 miles
  • 2019 – 65,464 miles
  • 2018 – 53,458 miles
  • 2017 – 40,508 miles
  • 2016 – 32,774 miles
  • 2015 – 253,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,740 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,740 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,740 miles
    Test number
    156438986152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail120,736 miles (+9,363)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,736 miles
    Test number
    699871154543
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,373 miles (+5,696)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    111,373 miles
    Test number
    600844909097
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,677 miles
    Test number
    827263372497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail105,674 miles (+4,978)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,674 miles
    Test number
    150898806892
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass100,696 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    100,696 miles
    Test number
    126212684028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail100,693 miles (+10,015)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,693 miles
    Test number
    923830098268
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass90,678 miles (+10,013)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,678 miles
    Test number
    950477509112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,665 miles (+15,201)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,665 miles
    Test number
    171379244800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,464 miles (+12,006)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,464 miles
    Test number
    409960345521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,458 miles (+12,950)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    53,458 miles
    Test number
    239775778575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,508 miles (+7,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,508 miles
    Test number
    788708930156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Tread Crackng
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Tread Cracking

  13. Pass32,774 miles (-221,195)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    32,774 miles
    Test number
    747139120741
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both front Tyres scrubbed on edges. (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass253,969 miles (+228,573)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    253,969 miles
    Test number
    617111395161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,396 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,396 miles
    Test number
    769190495178
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about LB12 OME

Does LB12 OME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 OME is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 OME?
The MOT on LB12 OME is valid until 4 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 OME done?
LB12 OME was recorded at 120,740 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 8,948 miles a year.
Has LB12 OME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 OME has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 OME ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 OME find?
LB12 OME passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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