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Kia Sportage

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc

LD62 XMJMOT history

LD62 XMJ is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 125,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LD62 XMJ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
125,615 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD62 XMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD62 XMJ was last recorded at 125,615 miles on 19 May 2026, 733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,882 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
733 miles
Average per year
8,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,615 miles
  • 2025 – 124,882 miles
  • 2024 – 123,836 miles
  • 2023 – 122,256 miles
  • 2022 – 120,583 miles
  • 2021 – 112,219 miles
  • 2020 – 100,700 miles
  • 2019 – 88,341 miles
  • 2018 – 75,820 miles
  • 2017 – 64,826 miles
  • 2016 – 51,639 miles
  • 2015 – 36,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,615 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody/underbody components corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre edges worn/perishing (2355518
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,615 miles (+733)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    125,615 miles
    Test number
    398489629655
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody/underbody components corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre edges worn/perishing (2355518
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play

  2. Pass124,882 miles (+1,046)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    124,882 miles
    Test number
    886831581608
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone, rear pin/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.06 MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.38 MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryUneven wear to offside front tyre, inner edge

  3. Pass123,836 miles (+1,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    123,836 miles
    Test number
    972550938770
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass122,256 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    122,256 miles
    Test number
    168739704078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,583 miles (+8,364)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,583 miles
    Test number
    616777130493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,219 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,219 miles
    Test number
    725022611778
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  7. Fail112,219 miles (+11,519)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,219 miles
    Test number
    876250023238
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  8. Pass100,700 miles (+12,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,700 miles
    Test number
    638233091654
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,341 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,341 miles
    Test number
    786142941822
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  10. Fail88,341 miles (+12,521)2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,341 miles
    Test number
    279532741190
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  11. Pass75,820 miles (+10,994)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,820 miles
    Test number
    477200493293
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass64,826 miles (+13,187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,826 miles
    Test number
    564123641552
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass51,639 miles (+15,227)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    51,639 miles
    Test number
    538748067660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,412 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    298280925221
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

  15. Pass36,412 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    36,412 miles
    Test number
    785000525224
    • 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)

Questions about LD62 XMJ

Does LD62 XMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD62 XMJ is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD62 XMJ?
The MOT on LD62 XMJ is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD62 XMJ done?
LD62 XMJ was recorded at 125,615 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 8,276 miles a year.
Has LD62 XMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD62 XMJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LD62 XMJ 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 XMJ find?
LD62 XMJ passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 7 advisories: general underbody/underbody components corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2355518, and 4 more.

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