
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc
LB65 VKMMOT history
LB65 VKM is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 25 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 104,889 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 104,889 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB65 VKM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Jan 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB65 VKM was last recorded at 104,889 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 9,623 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Feb 2020: 25,277 miles, lower than 27,557 miles on 24 Jan 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,266 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,623 miles
- Average per year
- 10,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,889 miles
- 2025 – 95,266 miles
- 2024 – 82,242 miles
- 2023 – 69,026 miles
- 2022 – 56,590 miles
- 2021 – 41,149 miles
- 2020 – 26,375 miles
- 2019 – 27,557 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 24 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,889 miles (+9,623)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 104,889 miles
- Test number
- 705239097774
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass95,266 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 95,266 miles
- Test number
- 491522487507
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail95,266 miles (+13,024)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,266 miles
- Test number
- 339463530213
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 82,242 miles
- Test number
- 152221613845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,242 miles (+13,216)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,242 miles
- Test number
- 302801327613
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass69,026 miles (+12,436)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 69,026 miles
- Test number
- 835085927504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,590 miles (+15,441)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 56,590 miles
- Test number
- 552036933213
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,149 miles (+14,774)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 41,149 miles
- Test number
- 838253238589
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass26,375 miles (+1,098)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 26,375 miles
- Test number
- 623631235380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,277 miles (-2,280)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 25,277 miles
- Test number
- 747308023178
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
Pass27,557 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 27,557 miles
- Test number
- 960834374149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB65 VKM
- Does LB65 VKM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VKM is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB65 VKM?
- The MOT on LB65 VKM is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB65 VKM done?
- LB65 VKM was recorded at 104,889 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 10,373 miles a year.
- Has LB65 VKM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB65 VKM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB65 VKM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB65 VKM find?
- LB65 VKM passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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