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Kia Sportage

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LC61 JYUMOT history

LC61 JYU is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LC61 JYU white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
116,530 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JYU was last recorded at 116,530 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 15,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
101,490 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
15,040 miles
Average per year
7,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,530 miles
  • 2025 – 101,490 miles
  • 2024 – 100,629 miles
  • 2023 – 93,378 miles
  • 2022 – 86,316 miles
  • 2021 – 79,562 miles
  • 2020 – 75,381 miles
  • 2019 – 68,510 miles
  • 2018 – 63,588 miles
  • 2017 – 52,116 miles
  • 2016 – 42,443 miles
  • 2015 – 32,394 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,530 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,530 miles (+15,040)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    116,530 miles
    Test number
    544432285793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass101,490 miles (+861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    101,490 miles
    Test number
    651381130499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,629 miles (+7,251)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    100,629 miles
    Test number
    924666956191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass93,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,378 miles
    Test number
    123779054846
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail93,378 miles (+7,062)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,378 miles
    Test number
    925553187478
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass86,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    86,316 miles
    Test number
    260365562186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,316 miles (+6,754)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,316 miles
    Test number
    608687396496
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass79,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,562 miles
    Test number
    138508358296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,562 miles (+4,181)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,562 miles
    Test number
    694641594875
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass75,381 miles (+6,871)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,381 miles
    Test number
    626228552192
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass68,510 miles (+4,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    68,510 miles
    Test number
    844892723096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass63,588 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,588 miles
    Test number
    195584327314
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail63,587 miles (+11,471)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,587 miles
    Test number
    554805639805
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass52,116 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,116 miles
    Test number
    909500345494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  15. Fail52,116 miles (+9,673)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,116 miles
    Test number
    448462793766
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Pass42,443 miles (+10,049)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,443 miles
    Test number
    407135373487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    32,394 miles
    Test number
    369427025097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,294 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,294 miles
    Test number
    689887725002
    • FailureOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Questions about LC61 JYU

Does LC61 JYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JYU is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JYU?
The MOT on LC61 JYU is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JYU done?
LC61 JYU was recorded at 116,530 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 7,646 miles a year.
Has LC61 JYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JYU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 JYU 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 LC61 JYU find?
LC61 JYU passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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