
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
LD62 XLUMOT history
LD62 XLU is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 88,456 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 88,456 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,749 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD62 XLU
- 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
- 28 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD62 XLU was last recorded at 88,456 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,451 miles · 7 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 5 miles
- Average per year
- 6,749 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,456 miles
- 2025 – 86,937 miles
- 2024 – 85,263 miles
- 2023 – 85,254 miles
- 2022 – 71,976 miles
- 2021 – 61,756 miles
- 2020 – 52,121 miles
- 2019 – 42,466 miles
- 2018 – 41,808 miles
- 2016 – 23,907 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,456 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 88,456 miles
- Test number
- 557958088452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,451 miles (+1,514)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,451 miles
- Test number
- 257443591019
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass86,937 miles (+1,674)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 86,937 miles
- Test number
- 853373138379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,263 miles
- Test number
- 223009322144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,263 miles (+9)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,263 miles
- Test number
- 221553492173
- MajorAll direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,254 miles (+4,912)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,254 miles
- Test number
- 725327213422
- MajorOffside Front Outer 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))
Pass80,342 miles (+5)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 80,342 miles
- Test number
- 452286270558
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail80,337 miles (+8,361)1 dangerous4 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,337 miles
- Test number
- 340264156674
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass71,976 miles (+10,220)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 71,976 miles
- Test number
- 828811130987
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- 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 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))
Pass61,756 miles (+9,635)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 61,756 miles
- Test number
- 914298366532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,121 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 52,121 miles
- Test number
- 333900064251
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail52,121 miles (+9,655)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,121 miles
- Test number
- 900002724228
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres wearing on inside shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass42,466 miles (+658)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 42,466 miles
- Test number
- 510107823276
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
Fail41,808 miles (+8,046)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,808 miles
- Test number
- 873838946668
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryHandbrake little reserve travel
Pass33,762 miles (+9,855)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 33,762 miles
- Test number
- 984404371673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,907 miles (+1,401)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 23,907 miles
- Test number
- 584346735902
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,506 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 22,506 miles
- Test number
- 697474594931
- AdvisoryOffside Front Small stone chips in A zone area of windscreen
Questions about LD62 XLU
- Does LD62 XLU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XLU is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD62 XLU?
- The MOT on LD62 XLU is valid until 14 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 XLU done?
- LD62 XLU was recorded at 88,456 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,749 miles a year.
- Has LD62 XLU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD62 XLU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD62 XLU 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 XLU find?
- LD62 XLU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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