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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,685 cc

LU54 GJSMOT history

LU54 GJS is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LU54 GJS black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
69,559 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU54 GJS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU54 GJS was last recorded at 69,559 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,541 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
3,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,559 miles
  • 2025 – 66,253 miles
  • 2024 – 62,063 miles
  • 2023 – 58,743 miles
  • 2022 – 55,319 miles
  • 2021 – 51,757 miles
  • 2020 – 48,459 miles
  • 2019 – 43,061 miles
  • 2018 – 37,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,559 miles

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 19 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,559 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    69,559 miles
    Test number
    159007004051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail69,541 miles (+3,288)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,541 miles
    Test number
    403011763203
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  3. Pass66,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,253 miles
    Test number
    365430583162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail66,252 miles (+4,189)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,252 miles
    Test number
    452097708806
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass62,063 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    62,063 miles
    Test number
    427129914146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Fail62,054 miles (+3,311)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,054 miles
    Test number
    530284582250
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative Head lamp level switch not working (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking between the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass58,743 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    58,743 miles
    Test number
    567514187884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,319 miles (+3,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,319 miles
    Test number
    123824659251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Pass51,757 miles (+3,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    51,757 miles
    Test number
    751084566187
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass48,459 miles (+5,398)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,459 miles
    Test number
    382300274836
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass43,061 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,061 miles
    Test number
    117068195938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,946 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    37,946 miles
    Test number
    740300727286
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Questions about LU54 GJS

Does LU54 GJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU54 GJS is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU54 GJS?
The MOT on LU54 GJS is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU54 GJS done?
LU54 GJS was recorded at 69,559 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,952 miles a year.
Has LU54 GJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU54 GJS has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LU54 GJS 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 LU54 GJS find?
LU54 GJS passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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