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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

LC05 FSSMOT history

LC05 FSS is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 154,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.

LC05 FSS black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2023
Mileage
154,052 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 FSS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 FSS was last recorded at 154,052 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 1,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,512 miles · 24 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
1,540 miles
Average per year
9,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 154,052 miles
  • 2021 – 152,512 miles
  • 2020 – 150,925 miles
  • 2019 – 144,122 miles
  • 2018 – 133,341 miles
  • 2017 – 123,434 miles
  • 2016 – 112,533 miles
  • 2015 – 104,198 miles
  • 2014 – 93,433 miles
  • 2013 – 83,056 miles
  • 2012 – 69,699 miles
  • 2011 – 55,683 miles
  • 2010 – 40,377 miles
  • 2008 – 20,554 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,052 miles (+1,540)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    154,052 miles
    Test number
    139479990285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass152,512 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,512 miles
    Test number
    640910769327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail152,510 miles (+1,585)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,510 miles
    Test number
    698137982304
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength anti roll bar mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass150,925 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    150,925 miles
    Test number
    262269292772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail150,875 miles (+6,753)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,875 miles
    Test number
    235461965911
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass144,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    144,122 miles
    Test number
    430547746183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail144,122 miles (+534)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,122 miles
    Test number
    180144309626
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail143,588 miles (+10,247)12 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,588 miles
    Test number
    795963768790
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe pipe lose rubbing on steering rack gator (2.1.5 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter housing? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from transmission transfer box dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDry bearing sound from engine when RPM increased
    • AdvisoryReverse light not working

  9. Pass133,341 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,341 miles
    Test number
    701408991580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,434 miles
    Test number
    429500480884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail123,433 miles (+10,900)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,433 miles
    Test number
    209785929045
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  12. Pass112,533 miles (+8,335)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,533 miles
    Test number
    842392642233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail104,198 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    398379265059
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass104,198 miles (+10,765)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    486319565025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,433 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    659570854007
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass93,433 miles (+10,377)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    93,433 miles
    Test number
    946380454016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass83,056 miles (+13,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    83,056 miles
    Test number
    468248733041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass69,699 miles (+14,016)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    69,699 miles
    Test number
    367047842076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAir bag light is on
    • NoteNearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass55,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,683 miles
    Test number
    589237341015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,683 miles (+15,306)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,683 miles
    Test number
    877697241023
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass40,377 miles (+19,823)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,377 miles
    Test number
    183273550497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  22. Pass20,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,554 miles
    Test number
    181973758247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,554 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,554 miles
    Test number
    244253758224
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LC05 FSS

Does LC05 FSS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC05 FSS expired on 23 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC05 FSS?
The MOT on LC05 FSS expired on 23 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC05 FSS done?
LC05 FSS was recorded at 154,052 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 9,866 miles a year.
Has LC05 FSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 FSS has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LC05 FSS 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 LC05 FSS find?
LC05 FSS passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with 12 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone inner front bush; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 9 more.

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