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Kia Sportage

Orange · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

LC61 RUWMOT history

LC61 RUW is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

LC61 RUW orange Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
140,758 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 RUW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 RUW was last recorded at 140,758 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 7,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,142 miles · 25 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,616 miles
Average per year
11,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,758 miles
  • 2024 – 133,142 miles
  • 2023 – 120,193 miles
  • 2022 – 106,746 miles
  • 2021 – 91,129 miles
  • 2020 – 76,935 miles
  • 2019 – 61,612 miles
  • 2018 – 43,632 miles
  • 2017 – 25,854 miles
  • 2016 – 20,983 miles
  • 2015 – 15,784 miles
  • 2014 – 11,474 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,758 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (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.

  • Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,758 miles (+7,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    140,758 miles
    Test number
    610564839233
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass133,142 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    611256084980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail133,142 miles (+12,949)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,142 miles
    Test number
    375397733094
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass120,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    120,193 miles
    Test number
    712620529802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail120,193 miles (+13,447)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,193 miles
    Test number
    103569672807
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))

  6. Pass106,746 miles (+15,617)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,746 miles
    Test number
    742721430314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass91,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    446548716210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail91,127 miles (+14,192)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,127 miles
    Test number
    885412915016
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass76,935 miles (+15,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,935 miles
    Test number
    651273934064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Pass61,612 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    61,612 miles
    Test number
    664987340827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,179 miles (+17,547)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,179 miles
    Test number
    883282217140
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass43,632 miles (+17,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    43,632 miles
    Test number
    363380103454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  13. Pass25,854 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    25,854 miles
    Test number
    707482481890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,762 miles
    Test number
    771816376943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,762 miles (+4,779)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,762 miles
    Test number
    487957168153
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre punctured

  16. Pass20,983 miles (+5,199)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,983 miles
    Test number
    379544715922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,784 miles (+4,310)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,784 miles
    Test number
    727142716513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,474 miles
    Test number
    879545824334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 RUW

Does LC61 RUW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 RUW is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 RUW?
The MOT on LC61 RUW is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 RUW done?
LC61 RUW was recorded at 140,758 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 11,697 miles a year.
Has LC61 RUW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 RUW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 RUW 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 RUW find?
LC61 RUW passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..

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