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Kia Sportage

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LD62 BYGMOT history

LD62 BYG is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LD62 BYG black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
177,408 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,076 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 BYG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 BYG was last recorded at 177,408 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 19,717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,691 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,717 miles
Average per year
14,076 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,408 miles
  • 2025 – 157,691 miles
  • 2024 – 127,342 miles
  • 2023 – 99,735 miles
  • 2022 – 81,852 miles
  • 2021 – 77,436 miles
  • 2019 – 68,653 miles
  • 2018 – 60,678 miles
  • 2016 – 40,119 miles
  • 2015 – 31,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,408 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front drop link play
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGear box engine mount worn (dog bone)

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 disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,408 miles (+19,717)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    177,408 miles
    Test number
    332074366611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drop link play
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGear box engine mount worn (dog bone)
  2. Pass157,691 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    157,691 miles
    Test number
    810633430965
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail157,691 miles (+30,349)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,691 miles
    Test number
    865186002219
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass127,342 miles (+27,607)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,342 miles
    Test number
    429621814973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has a lot of travel
  5. Pass99,735 miles (+173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    99,735 miles
    Test number
    344503276819
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail99,562 miles (+17,710)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,562 miles
    Test number
    699362756003
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,852 miles (+4,416)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    81,852 miles
    Test number
    780985864858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,436 miles
    Test number
    814116549575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,433 miles (+8,780)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,433 miles
    Test number
    893667736331
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass68,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,653 miles
    Test number
    870410629465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,653 miles (+7,975)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,653 miles
    Test number
    929277141745
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass60,678 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    60,678 miles
    Test number
    807153769684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail60,674 miles (+20,555)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,674 miles
    Test number
    512771675074
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. Pass40,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,119 miles
    Test number
    975912951741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,119 miles (+8,535)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,119 miles
    Test number
    534706028441
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass31,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,584 miles
    Test number
    137571544160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,584 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,584 miles
    Test number
    468799451337
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LD62 BYG

Does LD62 BYG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 BYG is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 BYG?
The MOT on LD62 BYG is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 BYG done?
LD62 BYG was recorded at 177,408 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 14,076 miles a year.
Has LD62 BYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 BYG has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD62 BYG 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 LD62 BYG find?
LD62 BYG passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front drop link play; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front; gear box engine mount worn (dog bone).

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