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Blue · Diesel · 2019 · 1,598 cc

LB68 HBFMOT history

LB68 HBF is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jan 2019. Its MOT is valid until 17 Mar 2027 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 79,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Mar 2027
Mileage
79,167 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB68 HBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
23 Jan 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB68 HBF was last recorded at 79,167 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 9,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,295 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,872 miles
Average per year
11,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,167 miles
  • 2025 – 69,295 miles
  • 2024 – 57,448 miles
  • 2023 – 43,549 miles
  • 2022 – 30,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,167 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 Jan 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    79,167 miles
    Test number
    174187908652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail79,165 miles (+9,870)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,165 miles
    Test number
    475725855923
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass69,295 miles (+11,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    692056653886
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass57,448 miles (+13,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    645130235955
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass43,549 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,549 miles
    Test number
    394054273197
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail43,409 miles (+12,730)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,409 miles
    Test number
    505383723314
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass30,679 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    30,679 miles
    Test number
    201871813504
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB68 HBF

Does LB68 HBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB68 HBF is valid until 17 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB68 HBF?
The MOT on LB68 HBF is valid until 17 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB68 HBF done?
LB68 HBF was recorded at 79,167 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 11,705 miles a year.
Has LB68 HBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB68 HBF has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB68 HBF 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 LB68 HBF find?
LB68 HBF passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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