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Orange · Petrol · 2011 · 1,998 cc

LC61 RYJMOT history

LC61 RYJ is an orange petrol Kia Sportage first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 48,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LC61 RYJ orange Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,573 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 RYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 RYJ was last recorded at 48,573 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,573 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,573 miles
  • 2025 – 46,704 miles
  • 2024 – 44,247 miles
  • 2023 – 44,244 miles
  • 2022 – 37,841 miles
  • 2021 – 35,899 miles
  • 2020 – 33,987 miles
  • 2019 – 31,094 miles
  • 2018 – 28,279 miles
  • 2017 – 24,343 miles
  • 2016 – 18,797 miles
  • 2014 – 7,930 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,573 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake slightly lazy in operation 230/180 KgFRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody componentsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,573 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,573 miles
    Test number
    689848561067
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake slightly lazy in operation 230/180 KgF
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody components
  2. Fail48,573 miles (+1,869)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,573 miles
    Test number
    993842995947
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords visible within tear / cut / damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cords NOT visible within CRACKS. MRF 2016: BOTH FRONT and NS REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake slightly lazy in operation 230/180 KgF
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRES MRF 2016. CORDS NOT VISIBLE AT TIME OF INSPECTION: BOTH FRONT AND NS REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody components
  3. Pass46,704 miles (+2,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,704 miles
    Test number
    534540003918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass44,247 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    44,247 miles
    Test number
    933786792404
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody components
  5. Fail44,244 miles (+2,731)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,244 miles
    Test number
    548232226369
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too far to the right BOTH ns and os (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake slightly lazy in operation
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some underbody components
  6. Pass41,513 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    41,513 miles
    Test number
    502034166209
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has small cut on inner sidewall
  7. Fail41,510 miles (+3,669)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,510 miles
    Test number
    754426344915
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre has small cut on inner sidewall
  8. Pass37,841 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,841 miles
    Test number
    851024512035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,899 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    35,899 miles
    Test number
    920760116598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass33,987 miles (+2,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,987 miles
    Test number
    913275538869
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass31,094 miles (+2,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    31,094 miles
    Test number
    179603064930
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass28,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    28,279 miles
    Test number
    723557019153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,278 miles (+3,935)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,278 miles
    Test number
    524673075768
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc slightly poor condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass24,343 miles (+5,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    24,343 miles
    Test number
    965034551266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades splitting on ends
  15. Pass18,797 miles (+10,867)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    18,797 miles
    Test number
    468079234490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass7,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    7,930 miles
    Test number
    857259324311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 RYJ

Does LC61 RYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 RYJ is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 RYJ?
The MOT on LC61 RYJ is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 RYJ done?
LC61 RYJ was recorded at 48,573 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 3,587 miles a year.
Has LC61 RYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 RYJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 RYJ 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 RYJ find?
LC61 RYJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear park brake slightly lazy in operation 230/180 kgf; corrosion to some underbody components.

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