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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LB62 KUAMOT history

LB62 KUA is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 20 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,582 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB62 KUA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB62 KUA was last recorded at 127,582 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 3,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,089 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,493 miles
Average per year
7,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,582 miles
  • 2025 – 124,089 miles
  • 2024 – 118,139 miles
  • 2023 – 115,060 miles
  • 2022 – 110,376 miles
  • 2021 – 105,229 miles
  • 2020 – 98,121 miles
  • 2019 – 89,050 miles
  • 2018 – 74,887 miles
  • 2017 – 62,317 miles
  • 2016 – 50,627 miles
  • 2015 – 45,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,582 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,582 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    272758914951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

  2. Fail127,582 miles (+3,493)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,582 miles
    Test number
    431893834120
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded

  3. Pass124,089 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    205587498138
    • AdvisoryFront + Rear Suspension Age Related Corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail124,089 miles (+5,950)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,089 miles
    Test number
    161261598443
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront + Rear Suspension Age Related Corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,139 miles (+3,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,139 miles
    Test number
    410884154704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake effort less than offside brake

  6. Pass115,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    115,060 miles
    Test number
    897538879895
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met requirements,

  7. Fail115,060 miles (+4,684)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,060 miles
    Test number
    915025190026
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake only just met requirements,

  8. Pass110,376 miles (+5,147)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,376 miles
    Test number
    388485739030
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort less on offside brake

  9. Pass105,229 miles (+7,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,229 miles
    Test number
    477001650778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass98,121 miles (+9,071)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,121 miles
    Test number
    483984204464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,050 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,050 miles
    Test number
    628521370648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,994 miles (+14,107)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,994 miles
    Test number
    701072622706
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass74,887 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,887 miles
    Test number
    153298342702
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions too low to be read by DSM.

  14. Fail74,887 miles (+12,570)1 dangerous2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,887 miles
    Test number
    684823927144
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions too low to be read by DSM.
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass62,317 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,317 miles
    Test number
    370662242608
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear low on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Fail62,312 miles (+11,685)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    559060403206
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear low on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  17. Pass50,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,627 miles
    Test number
    351877104336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,627 miles (+5,080)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,627 miles
    Test number
    754987828349
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass45,547 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,547 miles
    Test number
    381210713620
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted at rear

Questions about LB62 KUA

Does LB62 KUA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB62 KUA is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB62 KUA?
The MOT on LB62 KUA is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB62 KUA done?
LB62 KUA was recorded at 127,582 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 7,693 miles a year.
Has LB62 KUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB62 KUA has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB62 KUA 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 KUA find?
LB62 KUA passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; front and rear suspension corroded.

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