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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LB65 UGSMOT history

LB65 UGS is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jan 2016. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026 and it has passed 7 of 14 MOT tests, with 87,756 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2026
Mileage
87,756 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
7 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 UGS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB65 UGS was last recorded at 87,756 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,730 miles · 27 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
7,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,756 miles
  • 2025 – 73,341 miles
  • 2024 – 64,202 miles
  • 2023 – 53,206 miles
  • 2022 – 45,636 miles
  • 2021 – 38,768 miles
  • 2020 – 37,375 miles
  • 2019 – 30,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail87,756 miles
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Tpms lamp on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear brake disc corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both front brake discs slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 26 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail87,756 miles (+26)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,756 miles
    Test number
    245279034756
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail87,730 miles (+14,389)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    739724681502
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative fractured (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative flashing (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm. 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front washer jet low pressure, still effective
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material bubbled under paint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass73,341 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    73,341 miles
    Test number
    694248946196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  4. Fail73,341 miles (+9,139)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,341 miles
    Test number
    963582028414
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded

  5. Pass64,202 miles (+30)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,202 miles
    Test number
    349414806281
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake just met minimum requirements
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail64,172 miles (+10,966)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,172 miles
    Test number
    272963881077
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass53,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    53,206 miles
    Test number
    983253016377
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Fail53,206 miles (+133)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,206 miles
    Test number
    883143110258
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Fail53,073 miles (+7,437)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,073 miles
    Test number
    613414268997
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side imbalance 83% (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass45,636 miles (+6,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,636 miles
    Test number
    874788065122
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  11. Pass38,768 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    38,768 miles
    Test number
    922622759781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,375 miles (+7,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    37,375 miles
    Test number
    102837092907
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  13. Pass30,157 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    30,157 miles
    Test number
    907233673912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,102 miles1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,102 miles
    Test number
    365857254245
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Questions about LB65 UGS

Does LB65 UGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB65 UGS expired on 24 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB65 UGS?
The MOT on LB65 UGS expired on 24 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB65 UGS done?
LB65 UGS was recorded at 87,756 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 7,986 miles a year.
Has LB65 UGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 UGS has failed 7 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB65 UGS 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 LB65 UGS find?
LB65 UGS failed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with 5 major defects and 9 advisories: nearside headlamp aim too low; offside headlamp aim too low; offside rear headlamp levelling device inoperative, and 11 more.

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