Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc
C8 BRCMOT history
C8 BRC is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 86,537 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 86,537 mi
- At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,369 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 BRC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 BRC was last recorded at 86,537 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,852 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,685 miles
- Average per year
- 5,369 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,537 miles
- 2025 – 84,852 miles
- 2024 – 82,065 miles
- 2023 – 78,702 miles
- 2022 – 71,291 miles
- 2021 – 64,220 miles
- 2020 – 55,345 miles
- 2019 – 47,105 miles
- 2018 – 44,863 miles
- 2017 – 42,862 miles
- 2016 – 36,528 miles
- 2015 – 30,132 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,537 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,537 miles (+1,685)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 86,537 miles
- Test number
- 928435985238
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,852 miles (+2,787)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 84,852 miles
- Test number
- 695542073894
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes worn-both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNo brake pedal rubber-vehicle modified for hand controls
Pass82,065 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 82,065 miles
- Test number
- 403271321494
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail82,065 miles (+3,363)1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,065 miles
- Test number
- 798290203307
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,702 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 78,702 miles
- Test number
- 837577440834
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,702 miles (+7,411)6 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,702 miles
- Test number
- 727826481955
- MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn all four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Service brake excessively binding both rears (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake excessively fluctuating both front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes osr and nsr (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,291 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,291 miles
- Test number
- 614192298765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,290 miles (+7,070)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,290 miles
- Test number
- 423771897345
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,220 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,220 miles
- Test number
- 788821242433
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail64,213 miles (+8,868)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,213 miles
- Test number
- 457440825551
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass55,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 55,345 miles
- Test number
- 147987326609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,344 miles (+8,239)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,344 miles
- Test number
- 540222913772
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 47,105 miles
- Test number
- 102777764742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,105 miles (+2,242)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,105 miles
- Test number
- 135013093946
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass44,863 miles (+2,001)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 44,863 miles
- Test number
- 669756916238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,862 miles (+6,334)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 42,862 miles
- Test number
- 458446956063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,528 miles (+6,396)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 36,528 miles
- Test number
- 783666403188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,132 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 30,132 miles
- Test number
- 849287066369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 BRC
- Does C8 BRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 BRC is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 BRC?
- The MOT on C8 BRC is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 BRC done?
- C8 BRC was recorded at 86,537 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 5,369 miles a year.
- Has C8 BRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 BRC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on C8 BRC 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 C8 BRC find?
- C8 BRC passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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