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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

LM63 URAMOT history

LM63 URA is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 177,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LM63 URA silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
177,074 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM63 URA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
23 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM63 URA was last recorded at 177,074 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 4,676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,398 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4,676 miles
Average per year
9,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,074 miles
  • 2025 – 172,398 miles
  • 2024 – 159,157 miles
  • 2023 – 141,678 miles
  • 2022 – 128,865 miles
  • 2021 – 116,307 miles
  • 2020 – 106,106 miles
  • 2019 – 100,097 miles
  • 2018 – 93,920 miles
  • 2017 – 86,045 miles
  • 2016 – 78,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,074 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    177,074 miles
    Test number
    267567142800
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail177,074 miles (+4,676)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,074 miles
    Test number
    768354975202
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass172,398 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    172,398 miles
    Test number
    960531786371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail172,398 miles (+13,241)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,398 miles
    Test number
    776899383136
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to pads are metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass159,157 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    159,157 miles
    Test number
    497604184418
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin been advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail159,157 miles (+17,479)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,157 miles
    Test number
    521310838388
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt All ripped (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn due to brake pads metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin been advised (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass141,678 miles (+12,813)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,678 miles
    Test number
    857263825907
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))

  8. Pass128,865 miles (+12,558)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    128,865 miles
    Test number
    395469974576
    • AdvisoryEMISSION LEAN

  9. Pass116,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,307 miles
    Test number
    147854590625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,307 miles (+10,201)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,307 miles
    Test number
    558263550609
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass106,106 miles (+6,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,106 miles
    Test number
    196798185813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,097 miles (+6,177)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,097 miles
    Test number
    748320066091
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear unable to check thickness off rear pads
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out given

  13. Pass93,920 miles (+7,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    93,920 miles
    Test number
    213474235487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryClean emissions no print out

  14. Pass86,045 miles (+7,712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    86,045 miles
    Test number
    833184831702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass78,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,333 miles
    Test number
    639092094062
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides, wearing bold at outer edges (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail78,333 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,333 miles
    Test number
    114391653104
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides, wearing bold at outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM63 URA

Does LM63 URA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM63 URA is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM63 URA?
The MOT on LM63 URA is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM63 URA done?
LM63 URA was recorded at 177,074 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 9,988 miles a year.
Has LM63 URA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM63 URA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM63 URA 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 URA find?
LM63 URA passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear coil spring corroded.

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