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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS62 TFAMOT history

LS62 TFA is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,223 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.

LS62 TFA white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
116,223 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 TFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 TFA was last recorded at 116,223 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 12,403 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,820 miles · 10 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
12,403 miles
Average per year
10,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,223 miles
  • 2023 – 103,820 miles
  • 2022 – 92,244 miles
  • 2021 – 81,702 miles
  • 2020 – 74,521 miles
  • 2019 – 65,010 miles
  • 2018 – 54,693 miles
  • 2017 – 46,345 miles
  • 2016 – 37,311 miles
  • 2015 – 26,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,223 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,223 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,223 miles
    Test number
    805583138975
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail116,223 miles (+12,403)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,223 miles
    Test number
    875447455658
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,820 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,820 miles
    Test number
    173707765964
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail103,769 miles (+11,525)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,769 miles
    Test number
    189926829301
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass92,244 miles (+10,542)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    92,244 miles
    Test number
    362213167955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,702 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,702 miles
    Test number
    990489161072
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail81,702 miles (+7,181)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,702 miles
    Test number
    360518607325
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,521 miles (+9,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,521 miles
    Test number
    251299318365
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass65,010 miles (+10,317)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,010 miles
    Test number
    740386484002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,693 miles (+8,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,693 miles
    Test number
    527566048441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass46,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,345 miles
    Test number
    889549342635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,345 miles (+9,034)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,345 miles
    Test number
    511416209391
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass37,311 miles (+10,839)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,311 miles
    Test number
    330923233808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,472 miles
    Test number
    161567282589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,470 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,470 miles
    Test number
    757128902467
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LS62 TFA

Does LS62 TFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS62 TFA expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS62 TFA?
The MOT on LS62 TFA expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS62 TFA done?
LS62 TFA was recorded at 116,223 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 10,235 miles a year.
Has LS62 TFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 TFA has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS62 TFA 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 LS62 TFA find?
LS62 TFA passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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