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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

LR61 GZLMOT history

LR61 GZL is a black petrol Kia Sportage first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 124,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR61 GZL black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,920 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 GZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
9 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 GZL was last recorded at 124,920 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 3,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,871 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,049 miles
Average per year
7,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,920 miles
  • 2025 – 121,871 miles
  • 2024 – 120,757 miles
  • 2023 – 115,460 miles
  • 2022 – 109,250 miles
  • 2021 – 96,171 miles
  • 2020 – 84,894 miles
  • 2019 – 79,320 miles
  • 2018 – 73,100 miles
  • 2017 – 65,438 miles
  • 2016 – 54,393 miles
  • 2015 – 44,756 miles
  • 2014 – 34,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,920 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,920 miles (+3,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,920 miles
    Test number
    323715251098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass121,871 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,871 miles
    Test number
    738849976845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,864 miles (+1,107)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,864 miles
    Test number
    757672637600
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass120,757 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,757 miles
    Test number
    723044643380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass115,460 miles (+6,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,460 miles
    Test number
    112179730195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
  6. Pass109,250 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,250 miles
    Test number
    784833879568
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. Fail109,250 miles (+13,079)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,250 miles
    Test number
    541485495805
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass96,171 miles (+11,277)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,171 miles
    Test number
    207424184396
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,894 miles (+5,574)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,894 miles
    Test number
    985675724977
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass79,320 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,320 miles
    Test number
    817391254604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,100 miles (+7,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,100 miles
    Test number
    743044980247
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass65,438 miles (+11,045)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    65,438 miles
    Test number
    426496061813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  13. Pass54,393 miles (+9,637)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,393 miles
    Test number
    155312102886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,756 miles (+10,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,756 miles
    Test number
    777414728326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass34,292 miles (+2,638)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,292 miles
    Test number
    527746344316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,654 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,654 miles
    Test number
    155135644268
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LR61 GZL

Does LR61 GZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 GZL is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 GZL?
The MOT on LR61 GZL is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 GZL done?
LR61 GZL was recorded at 124,920 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 7,725 miles a year.
Has LR61 GZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 GZL has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 GZL 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 LR61 GZL find?
LR61 GZL passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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