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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LM61 YAYMOT history

LM61 YAY is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 18 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LM61 YAY black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
65,198 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 YAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 YAY was last recorded at 65,198 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 2,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,694 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,504 miles
Average per year
4,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,198 miles
  • 2025 – 62,694 miles
  • 2024 – 59,781 miles
  • 2023 – 55,958 miles
  • 2022 – 52,290 miles
  • 2021 – 47,477 miles
  • 2020 – 46,562 miles
  • 2019 – 42,645 miles
  • 2018 – 38,431 miles
  • 2017 – 34,264 miles
  • 2016 – 29,138 miles
  • 2015 – 23,241 miles
  • 2014 – 17,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,198 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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 5 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,198 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    65,198 miles
    Test number
    585848092016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,694 miles (+2,913)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,694 miles
    Test number
    473453497703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,781 miles (+3,823)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    59,781 miles
    Test number
    583159721702
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass55,958 miles (+3,668)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    55,958 miles
    Test number
    581753371538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,290 miles (+4,813)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    460477754774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,477 miles (+915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,477 miles
    Test number
    220817968740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not secure broken backing and bulbs not workin offside and nearside and fitted wrong
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail46,562 miles (+3,917)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,562 miles
    Test number
    341770151603
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive headlamp (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch liner damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass42,645 miles (+74)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,645 miles
    Test number
    835566347236
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Fail42,571 miles (+4,140)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,571 miles
    Test number
    662312381862
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  10. Pass38,431 miles (+4,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,431 miles
    Test number
    940624537060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass34,264 miles (+5,126)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    34,264 miles
    Test number
    811098820043
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,obscuring view of some underside components
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side front (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass29,138 miles (+5,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    29,138 miles
    Test number
    589785309136
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level over the maximum limit .

  13. Pass23,241 miles (+5,406)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    23,241 miles
    Test number
    357686928323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    268279734352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail17,835 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,835 miles
    Test number
    539229234384
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about LM61 YAY

Does LM61 YAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 YAY is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 YAY?
The MOT on LM61 YAY is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 YAY done?
LM61 YAY was recorded at 65,198 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,258 miles a year.
Has LM61 YAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 YAY has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LM61 YAY 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 YAY find?
LM61 YAY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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