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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,995 cc

LS66 TEJMOT history

LS66 TEJ is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 97,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

LS66 TEJ blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
97,514 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,637 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS66 TEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS66 TEJ was last recorded at 97,514 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 8,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Oct 2021: 55,380 miles, lower than 59,477 miles on 24 Oct 2020.

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
88,646 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,868 miles
Average per year
10,637 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,514 miles
  • 2024 – 88,646 miles
  • 2023 – 78,262 miles
  • 2022 – 69,204 miles
  • 2021 – 55,487 miles
  • 2020 – 59,477 miles
  • 2019 – 35,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,514 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential weeping oil.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes lipped on the outer edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    97,514 miles
    Test number
    473794028453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail97,510 miles (+8,864)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,510 miles
    Test number
    889249783651
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass88,646 miles (+10,384)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,646 miles
    Test number
    129596756376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass78,262 miles (+9,058)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    78,262 miles
    Test number
    141263112632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass69,204 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,204 miles
    Test number
    126249808785
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  6. Fail69,202 miles (+13,715)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,202 miles
    Test number
    186421916794
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats
  7. Pass55,487 miles (+107)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,487 miles
    Test number
    491288539766
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential weeping oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes lipped on the outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail55,380 miles (-4,097)4 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,380 miles
    Test number
    643002217719
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Unevenly worn in the centre and below 1.6 mm minimum requirement. (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 Unevenly worn in the centre and below 1.6 mm minimum requirement. (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential weeping oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Faded. (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front disc brakes lipped on the outer edges. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass59,477 miles (+24,357)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,477 miles
    Test number
    305163562168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass35,120 miles (+3,918)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,120 miles
    Test number
    633056183142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass31,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    31,202 miles
    Test number
    277297141318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS66 TEJ

Does LS66 TEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS66 TEJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS66 TEJ?
The MOT on LS66 TEJ is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS66 TEJ done?
LS66 TEJ was recorded at 97,514 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 10,637 miles a year.
Has LS66 TEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS66 TEJ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS66 TEJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS66 TEJ find?
LS66 TEJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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