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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB12 ZLNMOT history

LB12 ZLN is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 10 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 127,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
127,891 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ZLN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ZLN was last recorded at 127,891 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 8,344 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,547 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,344 miles
Average per year
8,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 127,891 miles
  • 2024 – 119,547 miles
  • 2023 – 110,964 miles
  • 2021 – 94,880 miles
  • 2020 – 82,972 miles
  • 2019 – 73,694 miles
  • 2018 – 62,952 miles
  • 2017 – 56,826 miles
  • 2016 – 48,577 miles
  • 2015 – 40,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,891 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,891 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,891 miles
    Test number
    862782945364
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail127,891 miles (+8,344)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,891 miles
    Test number
    994208610403
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass119,547 miles (+127)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,547 miles
    Test number
    930661720523
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail119,420 miles (+8,456)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,420 miles
    Test number
    368470392534
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass110,964 miles (+16,084)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,964 miles
    Test number
    780991473505
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass94,880 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,880 miles
    Test number
    712227369919
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail94,879 miles (+11,907)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,879 miles
    Test number
    471438502116
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass82,972 miles (+9,278)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,972 miles
    Test number
    593479901412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,694 miles (+10,742)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,694 miles
    Test number
    253516008354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass62,952 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    62,952 miles
    Test number
    326882774333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,826 miles (+8,249)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,826 miles
    Test number
    906127795680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,577 miles (+7,915)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,577 miles
    Test number
    587055170341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    40,662 miles
    Test number
    687816125226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ZLN

Does LB12 ZLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ZLN is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ZLN?
The MOT on LB12 ZLN is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 ZLN done?
LB12 ZLN was recorded at 127,891 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 8,546 miles a year.
Has LB12 ZLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ZLN has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 ZLN 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 ZLN find?
LB12 ZLN passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 7 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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