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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

LP65 SSZMOT history

LP65 SSZ is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 140,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LP65 SSZ silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
140,015 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP65 SSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LP65 SSZ was last recorded at 140,015 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 11,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,992 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,023 miles
Average per year
11,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,015 miles
  • 2025 – 128,992 miles
  • 2024 – 119,580 miles
  • 2023 – 109,440 miles
  • 2022 – 100,018 miles
  • 2021 – 86,330 miles
  • 2020 – 72,786 miles
  • 2019 – 63,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,015 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Rear wiper blade defective
  • AdvisoryTPMS Warning on dash

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear parking brake recording low effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,015 miles (+11,023)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,015 miles
    Test number
    765536843256
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wiper blade defective
    • AdvisoryTPMS Warning on dash

  2. Pass128,992 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,992 miles
    Test number
    866433373973
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake recording low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  3. Fail128,981 miles (+9,401)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,981 miles
    Test number
    771558999675
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake recording low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass119,580 miles (+10,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    119,580 miles
    Test number
    701385881209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass109,440 miles (+9,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,440 miles
    Test number
    299651048471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass100,018 miles (+13,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,018 miles
    Test number
    958549930752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass86,330 miles (+13,544)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,330 miles
    Test number
    670780038803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,786 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    72,786 miles
    Test number
    852728420787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,762 miles (+9,642)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,762 miles
    Test number
    544997638771
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  10. Pass63,120 miles (+10,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,120 miles
    Test number
    627766485850
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass52,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    52,434 miles
    Test number
    109372966849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail52,434 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,434 miles
    Test number
    419746941667
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about LP65 SSZ

Does LP65 SSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP65 SSZ is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP65 SSZ?
The MOT on LP65 SSZ is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP65 SSZ done?
LP65 SSZ was recorded at 140,015 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 11,376 miles a year.
Has LP65 SSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP65 SSZ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LP65 SSZ 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 LP65 SSZ find?
LP65 SSZ failed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; parking brake efficiency below requirements, and 7 more.

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