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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LB65 VZJMOT history

LB65 VZJ is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 104,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,164 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 VZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 VZJ was last recorded at 104,164 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,049 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
115 miles
Average per year
8,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,164 miles
  • 2025 – 94,551 miles
  • 2024 – 87,198 miles
  • 2023 – 71,834 miles
  • 2022 – 63,952 miles
  • 2021 – 56,912 miles
  • 2020 – 50,620 miles
  • 2019 – 36,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,164 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 23 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,164 miles (+115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,164 miles
    Test number
    369028255576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Fail104,049 miles (+9,498)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,049 miles
    Test number
    375851011340
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Pass94,551 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,551 miles
    Test number
    510321962757
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail94,548 miles (+7,350)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,548 miles
    Test number
    309220386911
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass87,198 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    87,198 miles
    Test number
    354118442376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail87,196 miles (+15,362)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,196 miles
    Test number
    961604631538
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass71,834 miles (+7,882)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    612046549157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,952 miles (+7,040)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    63,952 miles
    Test number
    907603456312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,912 miles (+6,292)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,912 miles
    Test number
    969386043356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,620 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,620 miles
    Test number
    487203741280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail50,620 miles (+13,758)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,620 miles
    Test number
    137673739372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass36,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,862 miles
    Test number
    270949428487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB65 VZJ

Does LB65 VZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 VZJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 VZJ?
The MOT on LB65 VZJ is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 VZJ done?
LB65 VZJ was recorded at 104,164 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 8,874 miles a year.
Has LB65 VZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 VZJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB65 VZJ 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 VZJ find?
LB65 VZJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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