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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,591 cc

LM65 VGGMOT history

LM65 VGG is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 30 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 103,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LM65 VGG white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
103,911 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 VGG
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
30 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 VGG was last recorded at 103,911 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 4,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,026 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,885 miles
Average per year
7,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,911 miles
  • 2025 – 99,026 miles
  • 2024 – 93,866 miles
  • 2023 – 88,398 miles
  • 2022 – 81,269 miles
  • 2021 – 72,341 miles
  • 2020 – 64,153 miles
  • 2019 – 53,963 miles
  • 2018 – 42,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,911 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    103,911 miles
    Test number
    768343207938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail103,911 miles (+4,885)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,911 miles
    Test number
    645922888523
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass99,026 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    99,026 miles
    Test number
    425692823863
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail99,025 miles (+5,159)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,025 miles
    Test number
    646421922071
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,866 miles (+33)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    136567276696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail93,833 miles (+5,435)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,833 miles
    Test number
    378475193319
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  7. Pass88,398 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,398 miles
    Test number
    664682794527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail88,390 miles (+7,121)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,390 miles
    Test number
    987946159068
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass81,269 miles (+8,928)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    81,269 miles
    Test number
    805863696900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,341 miles
    Test number
    206807127816
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre very perished.

  11. Fail72,338 miles (+8,185)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,338 miles
    Test number
    529779522912
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre perished.
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre very perished.

  12. Pass64,153 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,153 miles
    Test number
    390713938609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,053 miles (+10,090)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,053 miles
    Test number
    577095287499
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  14. Pass53,963 miles (+11,752)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,963 miles
    Test number
    427487932781
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass42,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,211 miles
    Test number
    111045885612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM65 VGG

Does LM65 VGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 VGG is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 VGG?
The MOT on LM65 VGG is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 VGG done?
LM65 VGG was recorded at 103,911 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 7,787 miles a year.
Has LM65 VGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 VGG has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM65 VGG 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 VGG find?
LM65 VGG passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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