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Brown · Diesel · 2011 · 1,685 cc

LM61 VWTMOT history

LM61 VWT is a brown diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.

LM61 VWT brown Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
90,409 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,439 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VWT was last recorded at 90,409 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,409 miles · 18 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,439 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,409 miles
  • 2024 – 89,382 miles
  • 2023 – 88,151 miles
  • 2022 – 86,971 miles
  • 2021 – 85,966 miles
  • 2020 – 85,044 miles
  • 2019 – 81,829 miles
  • 2018 – 75,576 miles
  • 2017 – 69,853 miles
  • 2016 – 65,829 miles
  • 2015 – 52,707 miles
  • 2014 – 41,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,409 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    90,409 miles
    Test number
    562530348868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,409 miles (+1,027)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,409 miles
    Test number
    832883557700
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass89,382 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    89,382 miles
    Test number
    788626514739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,151 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,151 miles
    Test number
    748336898123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,971 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,971 miles
    Test number
    785650710409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,966 miles (+922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,966 miles
    Test number
    307529339904
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass85,044 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,044 miles
    Test number
    677291387228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,829 miles (+6,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,829 miles
    Test number
    761609917941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass75,576 miles (+5,723)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,576 miles
    Test number
    249446895320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,853 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    69,853 miles
    Test number
    438958779619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,829 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,829 miles
    Test number
    237577410163
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail65,771 miles (+13,064)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,771 miles
    Test number
    573269152914
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
  13. Pass52,707 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,707 miles
    Test number
    528991271880
    • AdvisoryLow reading n/s/r handbrake
  14. Fail52,707 miles (+11,424)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,707 miles
    Test number
    784530654763
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLow reading n/s/r handbrake
  15. Pass41,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    389271704304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,283 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,283 miles
    Test number
    809671404315
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about LM61 VWT

Does LM61 VWT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VWT is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VWT?
The MOT on LM61 VWT is valid until 30 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 VWT done?
LM61 VWT was recorded at 90,409 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 4,439 miles a year.
Has LM61 VWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VWT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 VWT 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 VWT find?
LM61 VWT passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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