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Brown · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LO65 KMEMOT history

LO65 KME is a brown diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 76,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

LO65 KME brown Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
76,589 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO65 KME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO65 KME was last recorded at 76,589 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 6,168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,421 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,168 miles
Average per year
6,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,589 miles
  • 2024 – 70,421 miles
  • 2023 – 64,476 miles
  • 2022 – 55,785 miles
  • 2021 – 50,320 miles
  • 2020 – 45,841 miles
  • 2019 – 40,878 miles
  • 2018 – 30,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,589 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable deteriorated
  • AdvisoryOffside handbrake slightly low effort

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 27 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,589 miles (+6,168)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    76,589 miles
    Test number
    765830489031
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake cable deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake slightly low effort

  2. Pass70,421 miles (+5,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    70,421 miles
    Test number
    362887673040
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,476 miles (+8,691)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    847716991723
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass55,785 miles (+5,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    55,785 miles
    Test number
    639327833381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass50,320 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,320 miles
    Test number
    129715317761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,841 miles (+4,963)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    600197260740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass40,878 miles (+10,131)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    40,878 miles
    Test number
    151853186406
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass30,747 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    30,747 miles
    Test number
    169166984903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,640 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,640 miles
    Test number
    889767955149
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Questions about LO65 KME

Does LO65 KME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO65 KME is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO65 KME?
The MOT on LO65 KME is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO65 KME done?
LO65 KME was recorded at 76,589 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
Has LO65 KME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO65 KME has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2018.
Has the mileage on LO65 KME 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 LO65 KME find?
LO65 KME passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside handbrake cable deteriorated; offside handbrake slightly low effort.

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