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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc

6508 EVMOT history

6508 EV is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 124,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

6508 EV blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
124,107 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6508 EV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6508 EV was last recorded at 124,107 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 4,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,624 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,483 miles
Average per year
8,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,107 miles
  • 2025 – 119,624 miles
  • 2024 – 111,528 miles
  • 2023 – 95,952 miles
  • 2022 – 90,837 miles
  • 2021 – 86,381 miles
  • 2020 – 83,260 miles
  • 2019 – 75,600 miles
  • 2018 – 64,605 miles
  • 2017 – 57,841 miles
  • 2016 – 38,882 miles
  • 2015 – 23,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,107 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,107 miles (+4,483)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    124,107 miles
    Test number
    814669987220
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass119,624 miles (+8,096)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    119,624 miles
    Test number
    600411368542
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass111,528 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,528 miles
    Test number
    388523973642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,520 miles (+4,845)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,520 miles
    Test number
    390871415116
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO\s and n\s hand brakes reading low
  5. Pass106,675 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    399125722239
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail106,662 miles (+10,710)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,662 miles
    Test number
    797226096433
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn just about cord 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc red (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass95,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    782412313041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,952 miles (+5,115)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,952 miles
    Test number
    324981377523
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass90,837 miles (+4,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,837 miles
    Test number
    931005582537
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass86,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    723504685361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,381 miles (+3,121)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,381 miles
    Test number
    840103285335
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass83,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,260 miles
    Test number
    465885783954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail83,260 miles (+7,660)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,260 miles
    Test number
    260294271780
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass75,600 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,600 miles
    Test number
    982997553197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,599 miles (+10,994)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,599 miles
    Test number
    730381965266
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  16. Pass64,605 miles (+6,764)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,605 miles
    Test number
    971223953728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,841 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,841 miles
    Test number
    225368355557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,837 miles (+18,955)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,837 miles
    Test number
    384634327811
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass38,882 miles (+15,099)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,882 miles
    Test number
    415754649823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,783 miles
    Test number
    256232265052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6508 EV

What vehicle is registration 6508 EV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6508 EV on a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 6 Jun 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 6508 EV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6508 EV is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6508 EV?
The MOT on 6508 EV is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6508 EV done?
6508 EV was recorded at 124,107 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 8,905 miles a year.
Has 6508 EV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6508 EV has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 6508 EV 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 6508 EV find?
6508 EV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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