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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

LB54 AHNMOT history

LB54 AHN is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 19 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 122,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
122,325 mi
At MOT on 12 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,959 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 AHN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 AHN was last recorded at 122,325 miles on 12 Apr 2026, 9,778 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,547 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,778 miles
Average per year
4,959 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,325 miles
  • 2025 – 112,547 miles
  • 2023 – 100,016 miles
  • 2022 – 96,856 miles
  • 2021 – 94,266 miles
  • 2020 – 89,210 miles
  • 2019 – 84,530 miles
  • 2018 – 78,928 miles
  • 2017 – 73,046 miles
  • 2016 – 61,680 miles
  • 2015 – 55,376 miles
  • 2014 – 45,246 miles
  • 2013 – 42,982 miles
  • 2012 – 41,164 miles
  • 2011 – 38,564 miles
  • 2010 – 36,072 miles
  • 2009 – 33,300 miles
  • 2008 – 30,394 miles
  • 2007 – 29,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,325 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,325 miles (+9,778)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    122,325 miles
    Test number
    918488429865
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,547 miles (+12,531)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,547 miles
    Test number
    893853529554
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

  3. Pass100,016 miles (+3,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    100,016 miles
    Test number
    854049215390
    • AdvisoryOil leak-exhaust flexi deteriorated-headlamp lens deteriorated-wishbone bushes perished-rear diff damp-bot side step mounting areas corroded-both rear tyres on limit-o/s/r shocker slightly damp-handbrake lever has slight travel

  4. Pass96,856 miles (+2,590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,856 miles
    Test number
    664863295713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  5. Pass94,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,266 miles
    Test number
    854894452344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,266 miles (+479)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,266 miles
    Test number
    638686160181
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail93,787 miles (+4,577)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,787 miles
    Test number
    869980143679
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass89,210 miles (+53)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,210 miles
    Test number
    140821724319
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sidestep mountings corroded.

  9. Fail89,157 miles (+4,627)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,157 miles
    Test number
    648787486570
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge winter tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sidestep mountings corroded.

  10. Pass84,530 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,530 miles
    Test number
    945812310588
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched ns (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  11. Fail84,524 miles (+5,596)6 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,524 miles
    Test number
    929630487167
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect offside and nearside due to the headlamps being faded and marked (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSeat belt not functioning as intended centre and the offside rear are tangled and trapped in the seat so are inoperative (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched ns (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass78,928 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    78,928 miles
    Test number
    395526852780
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has wear on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps slightly deteriorated

  13. Fail78,928 miles (+5,882)1 dangerous7 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,928 miles
    Test number
    991741070833
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has wear on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps slightly deteriorated

  14. Pass73,046 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,046 miles
    Test number
    785323665735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,039 miles (+11,359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,039 miles
    Test number
    975171991472
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass61,680 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,680 miles
    Test number
    179976950902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,676 miles (+6,300)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,676 miles
    Test number
    532995321702
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass55,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    55,376 miles
    Test number
    147724915174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,376 miles (+10,130)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,376 miles
    Test number
    396344115174
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass45,246 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    45,246 miles
    Test number
    147509894421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,808 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    44,808 miles
    Test number
    757055314041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,982 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,982 miles
    Test number
    409526313085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,164 miles (+2,600)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    41,164 miles
    Test number
    607053532029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,564 miles (+2,492)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,564 miles
    Test number
    717582411057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,072 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    36,072 miles
    Test number
    523186820016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,300 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    33,300 miles
    Test number
    352360429084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass30,394 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,394 miles
    Test number
    702867038041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass29,694 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,694 miles
    Test number
    762250027292
    • NoteBrake pads worn to 2mm from wear limit

Questions about LB54 AHN

Does LB54 AHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 AHN is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 AHN?
The MOT on LB54 AHN is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 AHN done?
LB54 AHN was recorded at 122,325 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2026, an average of 4,959 miles a year.
Has LB54 AHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 AHN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB54 AHN 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 LB54 AHN find?
LB54 AHN passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central prop shaft bearing has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush, and 5 more.

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