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Orange · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LM61 EOFMOT history

LM61 EOF is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LM61 EOF orange Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
162,933 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 EOF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 EOF was last recorded at 162,933 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 5,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,413 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,520 miles
Average per year
12,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 162,933 miles
  • 2024 – 157,413 miles
  • 2023 – 146,541 miles
  • 2022 – 138,909 miles
  • 2021 – 134,212 miles
  • 2020 – 130,607 miles
  • 2019 – 119,697 miles
  • 2018 – 90,296 miles
  • 2017 – 66,838 miles
  • 2016 – 46,061 miles
  • 2015 – 31,330 miles
  • 2014 – 24,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,933 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Wipers not fully clearing screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,933 miles (+5,520)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    162,933 miles
    Test number
    606656939323
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass157,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    157,413 miles
    Test number
    736995597358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail157,413 miles (+10,872)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,413 miles
    Test number
    390811410346
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass146,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    146,541 miles
    Test number
    101280939030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail146,540 miles (+7,631)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,540 miles
    Test number
    372729917636
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass138,909 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    138,909 miles
    Test number
    532791178896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass134,212 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,212 miles
    Test number
    760251412923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass130,607 miles (+10,910)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,607 miles
    Test number
    642168344343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass119,697 miles (+29,401)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,697 miles
    Test number
    220295814155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,296 miles (+23,458)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    90,296 miles
    Test number
    647603641979
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wipers not fully clearing screen

  11. Pass66,838 miles (+20,777)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    455735272510
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers not fully clearing screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  12. Pass46,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,061 miles
    Test number
    573213706309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,061 miles (+14,731)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,061 miles
    Test number
    917587596878
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass31,330 miles (+6,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,330 miles
    Test number
    331104833318
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass24,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    24,353 miles
    Test number
    525749474287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 EOF

Does LM61 EOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 EOF is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 EOF?
The MOT on LM61 EOF is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 EOF done?
LM61 EOF was recorded at 162,933 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 12,526 miles a year.
Has LM61 EOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 EOF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 EOF 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 LM61 EOF find?
LM61 EOF passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; offside rear inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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