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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

LS62 FHBMOT history

LS62 FHB is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 109,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

LS62 FHB black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
109,062 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 FHB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 FHB was last recorded at 109,062 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 5,028 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Nov 2019: 64,021 miles, lower than 64,044 miles on 12 Nov 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
104,034 miles · 23 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,028 miles
Average per year
7,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 109,062 miles
  • 2024 – 104,034 miles
  • 2023 – 87,783 miles
  • 2022 – 87,674 miles
  • 2021 – 78,996 miles
  • 2020 – 70,146 miles
  • 2019 – 64,021 miles
  • 2018 – 57,087 miles
  • 2017 – 49,889 miles
  • 2016 – 45,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,062 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner surfaces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    109,062 miles
    Test number
    486092877937
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail109,062 miles (+5,028)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,062 miles
    Test number
    201846394115
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass104,034 miles (+63)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    104,034 miles
    Test number
    392900264919
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail103,971 miles (+7,531)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,971 miles
    Test number
    735919871068
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass96,440 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,440 miles
    Test number
    856273840560
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp condensated
  6. Fail96,440 miles (+8,657)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,440 miles
    Test number
    418880808120
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp condensated
  7. Pass87,783 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,783 miles
    Test number
    544388037839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail87,674 miles (+8,678)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,674 miles
    Test number
    421198743982
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass78,996 miles (+8,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    78,996 miles
    Test number
    840692046357
    • AdvisorySuspect rear brake pads getting low and brake discs won
  10. Pass70,146 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,146 miles
    Test number
    160970605602
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail70,106 miles (+6,085)2 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,106 miles
    Test number
    343795391217
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass64,021 miles (-23)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,021 miles
    Test number
    486687460632
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Fail64,044 miles (+6,957)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,044 miles
    Test number
    785857386881
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass57,087 miles (+7,198)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    227393139023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass49,889 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    49,889 miles
    Test number
    358309830498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail49,886 miles (+3,939)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,886 miles
    Test number
    812233230978
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass45,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,947 miles
    Test number
    248253902238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,947 miles (+7,519)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,947 miles
    Test number
    461926865380
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass38,428 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    38,428 miles
    Test number
    971468492770
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS62 FHB

Does LS62 FHB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 FHB expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 FHB?
The MOT on LS62 FHB expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 FHB done?
LS62 FHB was recorded at 109,062 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 7,239 miles a year.
Has LS62 FHB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 FHB has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS62 FHB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS62 FHB find?
LS62 FHB passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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