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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,975 cc

LB54 XUHMOT history

LB54 XUH is a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 12 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 83,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2025
Mileage
83,413 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 XUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,975 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB54 XUH was last recorded at 83,413 miles on 24 Feb 2025, 663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,750 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
663 miles
Average per year
3,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,413 miles
  • 2024 – 82,750 miles
  • 2023 – 81,839 miles
  • 2022 – 80,905 miles
  • 2021 – 79,700 miles
  • 2020 – 79,146 miles
  • 2019 – 78,406 miles
  • 2018 – 77,819 miles
  • 2017 – 77,024 miles
  • 2016 – 73,958 miles
  • 2015 – 69,497 miles
  • 2014 – 64,602 miles
  • 2013 – 56,611 miles
  • 2012 – 50,737 miles
  • 2011 – 45,417 miles
  • 2010 – 38,677 miles
  • 2009 – 31,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail83,413 miles
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
  • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

What MOT failures 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Towbar component corroded, but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • All four tyres cracked

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail83,413 miles (+663)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,413 miles
    Test number
    479540150519
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTow bar corroded

  2. Pass82,750 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,750 miles
    Test number
    686669889732
    • AdvisoryEML Light on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  3. Fail82,750 miles (+911)1 dangerous3 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,750 miles
    Test number
    111909164365
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML Light on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  4. Pass81,839 miles (+934)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,839 miles
    Test number
    114472118188
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass80,905 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,905 miles
    Test number
    371522570860
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail80,905 miles (+1,205)4 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,905 miles
    Test number
    467957074191
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  7. Pass79,700 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    176341903749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  8. Fail79,700 miles (+554)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,700 miles
    Test number
    362613015784
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cracked to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTowbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass79,146 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    79,146 miles
    Test number
    265349513910
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail79,145 miles (+739)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,145 miles
    Test number
    163781094418
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Dangerous (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass78,406 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    552475464699
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded

  12. Fail78,406 miles (+587)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    673542382491
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded

  13. Pass77,819 miles (+795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    77,819 miles
    Test number
    337999767813
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded

  14. Pass77,024 miles (+3,066)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    77,024 miles
    Test number
    975149224704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass73,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    73,958 miles
    Test number
    232476114008
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  16. Fail73,958 miles (+4,461)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,958 miles
    Test number
    417058857702
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on

  17. Pass69,497 miles (+4,895)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    69,497 miles
    Test number
    227113135072
    • NoteEngine light on dash

  18. Pass64,602 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,602 miles
    Test number
    938864734071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,503 miles (+7,892)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,503 miles
    Test number
    176122924413
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  20. Pass56,611 miles (+5,874)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,611 miles
    Test number
    475989123035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,737 miles (+5,320)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    50,737 miles
    Test number
    168174122440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,417 miles (+6,740)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,417 miles
    Test number
    107533911040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,677 miles (+6,928)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    38,677 miles
    Test number
    790901210094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass31,749 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    31,749 miles
    Test number
    693415509044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail31,749 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,749 miles
    Test number
    940285609038
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB54 XUH

Does LB54 XUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 XUH expired on 18 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 XUH?
The MOT on LB54 XUH expired on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 XUH done?
LB54 XUH was recorded at 83,413 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2025, an average of 3,202 miles a year.
Has LB54 XUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 XUH has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB54 XUH 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 XUH find?
LB54 XUH failed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2025 with 7 major defects and 6 advisories: engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded, and 10 more.

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