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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LC12 YMHMOT history

LC12 YMH is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 5 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LC12 YMH silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
96,540 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,078 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 YMH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 YMH was last recorded at 96,540 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 2,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,118 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,422 miles
Average per year
6,078 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,540 miles
  • 2024 – 94,118 miles
  • 2023 – 88,484 miles
  • 2022 – 84,045 miles
  • 2021 – 78,224 miles
  • 2020 – 74,797 miles
  • 2019 – 70,594 miles
  • 2018 – 65,563 miles
  • 2017 – 58,653 miles
  • 2016 – 48,090 miles
  • 2015 – 33,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,540 miles (+2,422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,540 miles
    Test number
    513897674824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass94,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,118 miles
    Test number
    647795550022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,118 miles (+5,634)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,118 miles
    Test number
    651898670624
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,484 miles
    Test number
    578091002574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,484 miles (+4,439)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,484 miles
    Test number
    685261631699
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass84,045 miles (+5,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,045 miles
    Test number
    169772187590
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass78,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,224 miles
    Test number
    271620783790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,224 miles (+3,427)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,224 miles
    Test number
    560730437410
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass74,797 miles (+4,203)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,797 miles
    Test number
    936436407479
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass70,594 miles (+5,031)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    236762310093
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass65,563 miles (+6,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    65,563 miles
    Test number
    159925343377
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn to 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass58,653 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    58,653 miles
    Test number
    630231800306
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail58,653 miles (+10,563)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,653 miles
    Test number
    872164568045
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn to 3mm and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass48,090 miles (+14,818)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,090 miles
    Test number
    116503302991
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted - full inspection of adult seat belt not carried out

  15. Pass33,272 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    896855855137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LC12 YMH

Does LC12 YMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 YMH is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC12 YMH?
The MOT on LC12 YMH is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 YMH done?
LC12 YMH was recorded at 96,540 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 6,078 miles a year.
Has LC12 YMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 YMH has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LC12 YMH 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 LC12 YMH find?
LC12 YMH passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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