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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,591 cc

LM63 GJVMOT history

LM63 GJV is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 25 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

LM63 GJV black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
72,737 mi
At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 GJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 GJV was last recorded at 72,737 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,736 miles · 5 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,737 miles
  • 2024 – 65,568 miles
  • 2023 – 59,904 miles
  • 2022 – 54,014 miles
  • 2021 – 47,991 miles
  • 2020 – 44,063 miles
  • 2019 – 40,705 miles
  • 2018 – 34,380 miles
  • 2017 – 30,625 miles
  • 2016 – 23,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,737 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 3 - 4mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,737 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    72,737 miles
    Test number
    859408196822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Fail72,736 miles (+7,168)3 major3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,736 miles
    Test number
    109939996900
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Pass65,568 miles (+5,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    65,568 miles
    Test number
    120943233247
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass59,904 miles (+97)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,904 miles
    Test number
    902286578049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 3 - 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail59,807 miles (+5,793)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,807 miles
    Test number
    266111426197
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder removed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 3 - 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass54,014 miles (+6,023)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    292799769684
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Across Remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx. 2-3mm (Difficult To Fully Inspect) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass47,991 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    47,991 miles
    Test number
    569454072695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail47,990 miles (+3,927)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,990 miles
    Test number
    776139564345
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour excessively pale (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass44,063 miles (+3,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,063 miles
    Test number
    413369400774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass40,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,705 miles
    Test number
    670300164450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail40,705 miles (+6,325)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,705 miles
    Test number
    697466354109
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass34,380 miles (+3,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,380 miles
    Test number
    146811712524
    • 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))

  13. Pass30,625 miles (+7,587)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,625 miles
    Test number
    958711905098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    23,038 miles
    Test number
    835949093532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM63 GJV

Does LM63 GJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 GJV is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM63 GJV?
The MOT on LM63 GJV is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 GJV done?
LM63 GJV was recorded at 72,737 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 5,506 miles a year.
Has LM63 GJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 GJV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LM63 GJV 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 LM63 GJV find?
LM63 GJV passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 1 more.

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