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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

LM11 GKNMOT history

LM11 GKN is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 93,329 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

LM11 GKN black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
93,329 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 GKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 GKN was last recorded at 93,329 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 8,768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,561 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,768 miles
Average per year
5,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,329 miles
  • 2025 – 84,561 miles
  • 2024 – 80,224 miles
  • 2022 – 73,324 miles
  • 2021 – 65,949 miles
  • 2020 – 58,699 miles
  • 2019 – 53,061 miles
  • 2018 – 46,280 miles
  • 2017 – 41,615 miles
  • 2016 – 34,332 miles
  • 2015 – 28,794 miles
  • 2014 – 25,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,329 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,329 miles (+8,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    93,329 miles
    Test number
    406769312288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass84,561 miles (+4,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    84,561 miles
    Test number
    110374749644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. Pass80,224 miles (+6,900)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    80,224 miles
    Test number
    657369160690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass73,324 miles (+7,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,324 miles
    Test number
    775552482885
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges
  5. Pass65,949 miles (+7,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    322847539577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass58,699 miles (+5,638)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    58,699 miles
    Test number
    821525223640
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  7. Pass53,061 miles (+6,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    53,061 miles
    Test number
    765143319124
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fited
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre tread worn and getting low
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Pass46,280 miles (+4,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,280 miles
    Test number
    833695962177
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  9. Pass41,615 miles (+7,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,615 miles
    Test number
    998767354899
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  10. Pass34,332 miles (+5,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    34,332 miles
    Test number
    435388194955
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass28,794 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    28,794 miles
    Test number
    496501245192
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail28,794 miles (+3,761)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,794 miles
    Test number
    587651245157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass25,033 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    25,033 miles
    Test number
    206877344153
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LM11 GKN

Does LM11 GKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 GKN is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 GKN?
The MOT on LM11 GKN is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 GKN done?
LM11 GKN was recorded at 93,329 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 5,731 miles a year.
Has LM11 GKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 GKN has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2015.
Has the mileage on LM11 GKN 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 LM11 GKN find?
LM11 GKN passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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