Kia Sportage
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc
LX55 LFSMOT history
LX55 LFS is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 106,726 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 106,726 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,387 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX55 LFS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX55 LFS was last recorded at 106,726 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 106,706 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 5,387 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 106,726 miles
- 2024 – 105,466 miles
- 2023 – 101,988 miles
- 2022 – 96,903 miles
- 2021 – 92,789 miles
- 2020 – 89,190 miles
- 2019 – 85,652 miles
- 2018 – 82,106 miles
- 2017 – 77,145 miles
- 2016 – 70,466 miles
- 2015 – 62,577 miles
- 2014 – 53,738 miles
- 2013 – 45,729 miles
- 2012 – 39,259 miles
- 2011 – 31,715 miles
- 2010 – 24,173 miles
- 2009 – 16,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,726 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front tyre worn edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front tyre worn inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Eml lamp illuminated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,726 miles (+20)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 106,726 miles
- Test number
- 658200844131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail106,706 miles (+1,240)3 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,706 miles
- Test number
- 316090522800
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,466 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 105,466 miles
- Test number
- 742882435564
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail105,466 miles (+3,478)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,466 miles
- Test number
- 245848660975
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass101,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,988 miles
- Test number
- 540045834670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,988 miles (+5,085)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,988 miles
- Test number
- 556046997681
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,903 miles (+4,114)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 96,903 miles
- Test number
- 565824222932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,789 miles (+3,599)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,789 miles
- Test number
- 252031760141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,190 miles (+3,538)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 89,190 miles
- Test number
- 551546221779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,652 miles (+3,546)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,652 miles
- Test number
- 868275002707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,106 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 82,106 miles
- Test number
- 940735383592
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edges
- AdvisoryEml lamp illuminated
Fail82,106 miles (+4,961)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,106 miles
- Test number
- 204272827862
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edges
- AdvisoryEml lamp illuminated
Pass77,145 miles (+6,679)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 77,145 miles
- Test number
- 154207879515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,466 miles (+7,889)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 70,466 miles
- Test number
- 447206787632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,577 miles (+8,839)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 62,577 miles
- Test number
- 445439015012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,738 miles (+8,009)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 53,738 miles
- Test number
- 955345214015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,729 miles (+6,470)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 45,729 miles
- Test number
- 189651013020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,259 miles (+7,544)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,259 miles
- Test number
- 895351712054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,715 miles (+7,542)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 31,715 miles
- Test number
- 879720211067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,173 miles (+7,526)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 24,173 miles
- Test number
- 733558100093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 16,647 miles
- Test number
- 663482519017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX55 LFS
- Does LX55 LFS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX55 LFS expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX55 LFS?
- The MOT on LX55 LFS expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX55 LFS done?
- LX55 LFS was recorded at 106,726 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 5,387 miles a year.
- Has LX55 LFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX55 LFS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX55 LFS 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 LX55 LFS find?
- LX55 LFS passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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