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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB62 BYJMOT history

LB62 BYJ is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 5 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
98,251 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 BYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 BYJ was last recorded at 98,251 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,625 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,626 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,625 miles
Average per year
7,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,251 miles
  • 2025 – 94,626 miles
  • 2024 – 90,157 miles
  • 2023 – 85,992 miles
  • 2022 – 81,164 miles
  • 2020 – 75,430 miles
  • 2019 – 67,787 miles
  • 2018 – 57,288 miles
  • 2017 – 46,545 miles
  • 2016 – 35,972 miles
  • 2015 – 23,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,251 miles
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,251 miles (+3,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    98,251 miles
    Test number
    751765463482
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded
  2. Pass94,626 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,626 miles
    Test number
    267468673595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail94,625 miles (+4,468)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,625 miles
    Test number
    737816553133
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass90,157 miles (+4,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    90,157 miles
    Test number
    718637944807
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass85,992 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    85,992 miles
    Test number
    434483696568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,164 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,164 miles
    Test number
    993120109417
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail81,164 miles (+5,734)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,164 miles
    Test number
    708294657518
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass75,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,430 miles
    Test number
    132793802931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,428 miles (+7,641)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,428 miles
    Test number
    110290515846
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass67,787 miles (+10,499)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,787 miles
    Test number
    940396994670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,288 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    57,288 miles
    Test number
    757799928447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,287 miles (+10,742)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,287 miles
    Test number
    278801685377
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass46,545 miles (+10,573)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,545 miles
    Test number
    315308489045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    288038862171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,972 miles (+12,279)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,972 miles
    Test number
    288004930938
    • Repaired at testNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Pass23,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,693 miles
    Test number
    164259199350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB62 BYJ

Does LB62 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 BYJ is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 BYJ?
The MOT on LB62 BYJ is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 BYJ done?
LB62 BYJ was recorded at 98,251 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,344 miles a year.
Has LB62 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 BYJ has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB62 BYJ 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 LB62 BYJ find?
LB62 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front and rear suspension corroded.

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