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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LC61 JZOMOT history

LC61 JZO is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LC61 JZO black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,469 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 JZO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 JZO was last recorded at 106,469 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 6,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,198 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,271 miles
Average per year
7,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,469 miles
  • 2025 – 100,198 miles
  • 2024 – 94,015 miles
  • 2023 – 86,598 miles
  • 2022 – 81,429 miles
  • 2021 – 76,246 miles
  • 2020 – 71,213 miles
  • 2019 – 55,748 miles
  • 2018 – 42,515 miles
  • 2017 – 35,747 miles
  • 2016 – 29,143 miles
  • 2015 – 22,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,469 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame Undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,469 miles (+6,271)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,469 miles
    Test number
    421793346308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass100,198 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    100,198 miles
    Test number
    489489013895
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame Undersealed
  3. Fail100,198 miles (+58)4 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,198 miles
    Test number
    989914495783
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame Undersealed
  4. Pass100,140 miles (+6,125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,140 miles
    Test number
    571214301677
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed
  5. Pass94,015 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,015 miles
    Test number
    146947656716
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has corrosion around seams
  6. Fail94,007 miles (+7,409)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,007 miles
    Test number
    835784101135
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached pinch bolt is insecure and dust cover split !!! (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded + insecure (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle o/s/r poor (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has corrosion around seams
  7. Pass86,598 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,598 miles
    Test number
    397943187720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,537 miles (+5,108)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,537 miles
    Test number
    703983938747
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass81,429 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    81,429 miles
    Test number
    300308258603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,246 miles (+5,033)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    76,246 miles
    Test number
    684587028664
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitted
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm bushes starting to seperate
  11. Pass71,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,213 miles
    Test number
    979980913278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,213 miles (+15,465)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,213 miles
    Test number
    762359740892
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose/caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  13. Pass55,748 miles (+13,233)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,748 miles
    Test number
    748179749699
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass42,515 miles (+6,768)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    42,515 miles
    Test number
    444880779146
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass35,747 miles (+6,604)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    35,747 miles
    Test number
    144254979074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,143 miles (+6,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    29,143 miles
    Test number
    933449339337
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit x 2 (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass22,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    22,298 miles
    Test number
    208153325054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 JZO

Does LC61 JZO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 JZO is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 JZO?
The MOT on LC61 JZO is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 JZO done?
LC61 JZO was recorded at 106,469 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,181 miles a year.
Has LC61 JZO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 JZO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 JZO 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 JZO find?
LC61 JZO passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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