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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LS59 UTCMOT history

LS59 UTC is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LS59 UTC black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
96,323 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,678 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS59 UTC
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
30 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS59 UTC was last recorded at 96,323 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,210 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
5,678 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,323 miles
  • 2025 – 80,573 miles
  • 2024 – 61,362 miles
  • 2023 – 58,311 miles
  • 2022 – 56,036 miles
  • 2021 – 51,194 miles
  • 2020 – 49,345 miles
  • 2019 – 44,935 miles
  • 2018 – 41,660 miles
  • 2017 – 35,637 miles
  • 2016 – 29,310 miles
  • 2015 – 27,359 miles
  • 2014 – 24,388 miles
  • 2013 – 20,580 miles
  • 2012 – 16,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,323 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc heat shied rattlingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Along the bottom

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,323 miles (+113)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    96,323 miles
    Test number
    125138293220
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc heat shied rattling
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail96,210 miles (+15,637)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,210 miles
    Test number
    930352571726
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc heat shied rattling
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass80,573 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,573 miles
    Test number
    502018530747
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail80,573 miles (+19,211)1 dangerous6 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,573 miles
    Test number
    816816884587
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wish bone front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Along the bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass61,362 miles (+3,051)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,362 miles
    Test number
    721985908210
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass58,311 miles (+2,275)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,311 miles
    Test number
    340946636979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass56,036 miles (+4,842)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    56,036 miles
    Test number
    706259643800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass51,194 miles (+1,849)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,194 miles
    Test number
    629309917787
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass49,345 miles (+4,410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    49,345 miles
    Test number
    535688440968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass44,935 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    44,935 miles
    Test number
    537560436221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,660 miles (+6,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,660 miles
    Test number
    515057041918
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass35,637 miles (+6,327)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    35,637 miles
    Test number
    163814742972
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryParking brake effort low
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn (unable to see them fully)

  13. Pass29,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    514952834021
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on edges

  14. Fail29,310 miles (+1,951)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,310 miles
    Test number
    465235100424
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to wear on edges

  15. Pass27,359 miles (+2,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,359 miles
    Test number
    596275527291
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass24,388 miles (+3,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    24,388 miles
    Test number
    737819464223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass20,580 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    20,580 miles
    Test number
    107640073277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    16,704 miles
    Test number
    718942072246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail16,704 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,704 miles
    Test number
    159532072220
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LS59 UTC

Does LS59 UTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS59 UTC is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS59 UTC?
The MOT on LS59 UTC is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS59 UTC done?
LS59 UTC was recorded at 96,323 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,678 miles a year.
Has LS59 UTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS59 UTC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS59 UTC 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 LS59 UTC find?
LS59 UTC passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along the bottom; offside front brake disc heat shied rattling; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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