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Kia Sportage

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LC61 VYBMOT history

LC61 VYB is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

LC61 VYB silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
105,674 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 VYB
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
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 VYB was last recorded at 105,674 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 14,502 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,172 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,502 miles
Average per year
7,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,674 miles
  • 2025 – 91,172 miles
  • 2024 – 82,449 miles
  • 2023 – 74,972 miles
  • 2022 – 69,501 miles
  • 2021 – 65,248 miles
  • 2020 – 62,741 miles
  • 2019 – 58,174 miles
  • 2018 – 53,460 miles
  • 2017 – 44,704 miles
  • 2016 – 36,264 miles
  • 2015 – 27,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,674 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Emissions to low to read

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,674 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    105,674 miles
    Test number
    170980072837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail105,674 miles (+14,502)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,674 miles
    Test number
    458138702754
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass91,172 miles (+191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,172 miles
    Test number
    345668694838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail90,981 miles (+8,532)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,981 miles
    Test number
    766223967228
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass82,449 miles (+7,477)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,449 miles
    Test number
    786860886391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,972 miles (+5,471)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    74,972 miles
    Test number
    642872984822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,501 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,501 miles
    Test number
    829364701176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,498 miles (+4,250)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,498 miles
    Test number
    304166241900
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmission to low to read
  9. Pass65,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,248 miles
    Test number
    167581582243
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read
  10. Fail65,248 miles (+2,507)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,248 miles
    Test number
    320108818375
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/55/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner section (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass62,741 miles (+4,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,741 miles
    Test number
    845362478500
    • AdvisoryEmissions to low to read
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer wall and worn on inner segment. also 3mm(235/55/18) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass58,174 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,174 miles
    Test number
    947031076210
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside
  13. Fail58,174 miles (+4,714)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,174 miles
    Test number
    598711639201
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undertrays fitted obscuring view to underside
  14. Pass53,460 miles (+8,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,460 miles
    Test number
    880010371123
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass44,704 miles (+8,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,704 miles
    Test number
    668561478029
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass36,264 miles (+8,500)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    36,264 miles
    Test number
    324896940627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre punctured
  17. Pass27,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    289501125027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 VYB

Does LC61 VYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 VYB is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 VYB?
The MOT on LC61 VYB is valid until 5 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 VYB done?
LC61 VYB was recorded at 105,674 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,054 miles a year.
Has LC61 VYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 VYB has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 VYB 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 VYB find?
LC61 VYB passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 3 more.

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