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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LD62 SJOMOT history

LD62 SJO is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 120,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LD62 SJO silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,513 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 SJO
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
30 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 SJO was last recorded at 120,513 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,510 miles · 15 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
8,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,513 miles
  • 2025 – 119,651 miles
  • 2024 – 112,678 miles
  • 2023 – 101,110 miles
  • 2022 – 92,673 miles
  • 2021 – 84,985 miles
  • 2020 – 79,600 miles
  • 2019 – 73,056 miles
  • 2018 – 65,540 miles
  • 2017 – 50,124 miles
  • 2016 – 30,763 miles
  • 2015 – 30,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,513 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,513 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,513 miles
    Test number
    488408649728
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail120,510 miles (+859)1 dangerous1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,510 miles
    Test number
    205614407793
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT(JUST PASSES) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass119,651 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    119,651 miles
    Test number
    900250930574
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail119,650 miles (+19)1 dangerous11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,650 miles
    Test number
    500844382118
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail119,631 miles (+6,953)4 dangerous11 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,631 miles
    Test number
    734406384410
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brakes binding
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to numerous steering and suspension issues (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Engine oil level too high (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass112,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,678 miles
    Test number
    354256516414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,674 miles (+3,243)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,674 miles
    Test number
    113674985886
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass109,431 miles (+8,321)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,431 miles
    Test number
    969743995676
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass101,110 miles (+8,437)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,110 miles
    Test number
    287213476729
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass92,673 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    92,673 miles
    Test number
    851540918719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,671 miles (+213)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,671 miles
    Test number
    407218130932
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Fail92,458 miles (+7,473)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,458 miles
    Test number
    183173895890
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass84,985 miles (+5,385)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,985 miles
    Test number
    246510417183
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass79,600 miles (+6,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,600 miles
    Test number
    417900859924
    • 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))
  15. Pass73,056 miles (+7,516)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,056 miles
    Test number
    340028053148
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. Pass65,540 miles (+15,416)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    732781474140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,124 miles (+19,361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,124 miles
    Test number
    407038452917
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
  18. Pass30,763 miles (+268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    30,763 miles
    Test number
    125954815862
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped
  19. Pass30,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    30,495 miles
    Test number
    556430327629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,495 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,495 miles
    Test number
    726215536845
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about LD62 SJO

Does LD62 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 SJO is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 SJO?
The MOT on LD62 SJO is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 SJO done?
LD62 SJO was recorded at 120,513 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,320 miles a year.
Has LD62 SJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 SJO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD62 SJO 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 SJO find?
LD62 SJO passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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