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Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,685 cc

LB17 FMEMOT history

LB17 FME is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 7 Aug 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 155,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
155,865 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
17,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB17 FME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
7 Aug 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB17 FME was last recorded at 155,865 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,799 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
17,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,865 miles
  • 2025 – 134,897 miles
  • 2024 – 112,410 miles
  • 2023 – 94,225 miles
  • 2022 – 77,777 miles
  • 2021 – 59,235 miles
  • 2020 – 50,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,865 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth and clutch pedal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads look to be starting to get low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 7 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,865 miles (+66)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    155,865 miles
    Test number
    749663493872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail155,799 miles (+20,902)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,799 miles
    Test number
    433924585878
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass134,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,897 miles
    Test number
    850749176371
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail134,897 miles (+22,487)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,897 miles
    Test number
    525767884752
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass112,410 miles (+638)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,410 miles
    Test number
    643691288489
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth and clutch pedal (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads look to be starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel seems a little high
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel has a wheel nut that is different to the others

  6. Fail111,772 miles (+17,547)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,772 miles
    Test number
    148284311273
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth and clutch pedal (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads look to be starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel seems a little high
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel has a wheel nut that is different to the others

  7. Pass94,225 miles (+299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,225 miles
    Test number
    475135442881
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Fail93,926 miles (+16,149)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,926 miles
    Test number
    418055439122
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.66mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Pass77,777 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,777 miles
    Test number
    744233521780
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Fail77,742 miles (+18,507)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,742 miles
    Test number
    951230948782
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  11. Pass59,235 miles (+8,967)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,235 miles
    Test number
    404470817603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,268 miles
    Test number
    834185508701
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about LB17 FME

Does LB17 FME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB17 FME is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB17 FME?
The MOT on LB17 FME is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB17 FME done?
LB17 FME was recorded at 155,865 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 17,342 miles a year.
Has LB17 FME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB17 FME has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB17 FME 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 LB17 FME find?
LB17 FME passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing., and 1 more.

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