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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,991 cc

LB56 LPLMOT history

LB56 LPL is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
99,079 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LPL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LPL was last recorded at 99,079 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,310 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,769 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,310 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,079 miles
  • 2025 – 97,769 miles
  • 2024 – 95,273 miles
  • 2023 – 92,362 miles
  • 2022 – 90,136 miles
  • 2021 – 87,471 miles
  • 2020 – 85,736 miles
  • 2019 – 84,293 miles
  • 2018 – 82,636 miles
  • 2016 – 75,603 miles
  • 2015 – 70,209 miles
  • 2014 – 64,600 miles
  • 2013 – 58,485 miles
  • 2012 – 51,094 miles
  • 2011 – 42,783 miles
  • 2010 – 32,825 miles
  • 2009 – 25,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,079 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Above subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear brake discs inner faces rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,079 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    99,079 miles
    Test number
    779838593564
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Above subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail99,079 miles (+1,310)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,079 miles
    Test number
    823746222639
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Above subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,769 miles
    Test number
    708710361317
    • AdvisoryPropshaft rear rubber coupling cracking / deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs inner faces rusting

  4. Fail97,769 miles (+2,496)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,769 miles
    Test number
    985963747613
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPropshaft rear rubber coupling cracking / deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs inner faces rusting

  5. Pass95,273 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    95,273 miles
    Test number
    463399346960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,362 miles (+2,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,362 miles
    Test number
    540939628972
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres quite badly perishing

  7. Pass90,136 miles (+2,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,136 miles
    Test number
    200786524413
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs inner faces rusting
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft rubber coupling deteriorating

  8. Pass87,471 miles (+1,735)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,471 miles
    Test number
    120802212266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,736 miles
    Test number
    509799503027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,736 miles (+1,443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,736 miles
    Test number
    313958248292
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass84,293 miles (+1,657)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    84,293 miles
    Test number
    266936442015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,636 miles (+7,033)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    82,636 miles
    Test number
    268712278124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,603 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,603 miles
    Test number
    322268724028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,209 miles (+5,609)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    70,209 miles
    Test number
    902165719589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass64,600 miles (+195)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    64,600 miles
    Test number
    236695514377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail64,405 miles (+5,920)1 dangerous4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,405 miles
    Test number
    917570114362
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass58,485 miles (+7,391)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,485 miles
    Test number
    407965123476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,094 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,094 miles
    Test number
    456754412411
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass51,094 miles (+8,311)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    51,094 miles
    Test number
    895644912376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,783 miles (+9,958)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,783 miles
    Test number
    777313631323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,825 miles (+7,737)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    404566120321
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteEngine cover fitted to vehicle
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted to vehicle

  22. Pass25,088 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,088 miles
    Test number
    120390639315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine cover fitted to vehicle
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteParking brake lever has a high travel
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted to vehicle

Questions about LB56 LPL

Does LB56 LPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LPL is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LPL?
The MOT on LB56 LPL is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LPL done?
LB56 LPL was recorded at 99,079 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has LB56 LPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LPL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB56 LPL 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 LB56 LPL find?
LB56 LPL passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive above subframe mounting.

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