
Kia Sportage
White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,591 cc
LM65 LFAMOT history
LM65 LFA is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 6 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 86,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 86,059 mi
- At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,629 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM65 LFA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 6 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM65 LFA was last recorded at 86,059 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 11,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,083 miles · 3 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,976 miles
- Average per year
- 8,629 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,059 miles
- 2024 – 74,083 miles
- 2023 – 64,936 miles
- 2022 – 56,528 miles
- 2021 – 48,173 miles
- 2020 – 41,508 miles
- 2019 – 34,457 miles
- 2018 – 25,533 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGearbox oil leak from drivers side drive shaft oil seal
- AdvisoryPlay in passengers side rear suspension stabilizer arm [front most]
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.
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Chip to windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
9 tests since 3 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,059 miles (+11,976)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 86,059 miles
- Test number
- 745152850445
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryGearbox oil leak from drivers side drive shaft oil seal
- AdvisoryPlay in passengers side rear suspension stabilizer arm [front most]
Pass74,083 miles (+9,147)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 74,083 miles
- Test number
- 291180470284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip to windscreen
Pass64,936 miles (+8,408)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 64,936 miles
- Test number
- 512186736584
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge has deep cracks in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryT.p.m.s light is on
Pass56,528 miles (+8,355)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 56,528 miles
- Test number
- 233627378461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated
- AdvisoryChip to windscreen
Pass48,173 miles (+6,665)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 48,173 miles
- Test number
- 772606991212
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,508 miles (+7,051)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 41,508 miles
- Test number
- 632135623407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,457 miles (+17)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 34,457 miles
- Test number
- 158439495547
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip To Swept Area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail34,440 miles (+8,907)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,440 miles
- Test number
- 697744403763
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Outer Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip To Swept Area (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass25,533 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 25,533 miles
- Test number
- 287373634588
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort is lower than the nearside
Questions about LM65 LFA
- Does LM65 LFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 LFA is valid until 7 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM65 LFA?
- The MOT on LM65 LFA is valid until 7 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM65 LFA done?
- LM65 LFA was recorded at 86,059 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 8,629 miles a year.
- Has LM65 LFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM65 LFA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2019.
- Has the mileage on LM65 LFA 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 LM65 LFA find?
- LM65 LFA passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; gearbox oil leak from drivers side drive shaft oil seal; play in passengers side rear suspension stabilizer arm [front most].
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