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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LR09 FBUMOT history

LR09 FBU is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 195,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LR09 FBU black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
195,301 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 FBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 FBU was last recorded at 195,301 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 3,338 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,963 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,338 miles
Average per year
10,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,301 miles
  • 2025 – 191,963 miles
  • 2024 – 187,025 miles
  • 2023 – 178,380 miles
  • 2022 – 165,366 miles
  • 2021 – 157,047 miles
  • 2020 – 152,569 miles
  • 2019 – 145,720 miles
  • 2018 – 135,326 miles
  • 2017 – 119,511 miles
  • 2016 – 102,728 miles
  • 2015 – 86,171 miles
  • 2014 – 71,754 miles
  • 2013 – 54,370 miles
  • 2012 – 41,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,301 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Advise steering operation slightly rough.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,301 miles (+3,338)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    195,301 miles
    Test number
    713696910165
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass191,963 miles (+4,938)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    191,963 miles
    Test number
    570598251990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass187,025 miles (+172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    187,025 miles
    Test number
    969523440626
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail186,853 miles (+8,473)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,853 miles
    Test number
    187906571464
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass178,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    178,380 miles
    Test number
    919897716887
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail178,380 miles (+13,014)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,380 miles
    Test number
    985245821987
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass165,366 miles (+8,319)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    165,366 miles
    Test number
    111172813735
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass157,047 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    157,047 miles
    Test number
    315439706978
    • AdvisoryAdvise steering operation slightly rough.

  9. Fail157,027 miles (+4,458)3 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,027 miles
    Test number
    120625379616
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended jammed (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAdvise steering operation slightly rough.

  10. Pass152,569 miles (+6,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    152,569 miles
    Test number
    508853976263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass145,720 miles (+10,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    145,720 miles
    Test number
    801283473596
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass135,326 miles (+15,815)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    135,326 miles
    Test number
    761054574690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass119,511 miles (+16,783)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    119,511 miles
    Test number
    361287946194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass102,728 miles (+16,557)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    102,728 miles
    Test number
    123598314590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,171 miles (+14,417)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,171 miles
    Test number
    697258665095
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass71,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,754 miles
    Test number
    159083564458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail71,754 miles (+17,384)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,754 miles
    Test number
    606053764094
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass54,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    255233653039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,370 miles (+12,449)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,370 miles
    Test number
    127113153419
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass41,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    445909272091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 FBU

Does LR09 FBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 FBU is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 FBU?
The MOT on LR09 FBU is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 FBU done?
LR09 FBU was recorded at 195,301 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 10,576 miles a year.
Has LR09 FBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 FBU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LR09 FBU 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 LR09 FBU find?
LR09 FBU passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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