Kia Sportage
Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,685 cc
C8 FFGMOT history
C8 FFG is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 96,495 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 96,495 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 FFG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 FFG was last recorded at 96,495 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 5,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,012 miles · 26 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,483 miles
- Average per year
- 6,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,495 miles
- 2025 – 91,012 miles
- 2024 – 88,493 miles
- 2023 – 79,902 miles
- 2021 – 69,696 miles
- 2020 – 65,772 miles
- 2019 – 59,886 miles
- 2018 – 47,574 miles
- 2017 – 42,073 miles
- 2016 – 32,883 miles
- 2015 – 27,686 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,495 miles
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.
Windscreen washer not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Nail in tyre both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,495 miles (+5,483)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 96,495 miles
- Test number
- 959072119948
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass91,012 miles (+2,519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 91,012 miles
- Test number
- 846998809713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,493 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 88,493 miles
- Test number
- 805635216716
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,943 miles (+450)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,943 miles
- Test number
- 782008849169
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Fail88,493 miles (+3,103)8 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,493 miles
- Test number
- 279686125325
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass85,390 miles (+5,488)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 85,390 miles
- Test number
- 900063068826
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass79,902 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 79,902 miles
- Test number
- 995275916111
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre both sides
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted limiting inspection
Fail79,902 miles (+10,206)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,902 miles
- Test number
- 624666296397
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre both sides
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted limiting inspection
Pass69,696 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 69,696 miles
- Test number
- 131435069291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail69,619 miles (+3,847)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,619 miles
- Test number
- 689566596598
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 65,772 miles
- Test number
- 374845613687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,772 miles (+5,886)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,772 miles
- Test number
- 669108653532
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass59,886 miles (+12,312)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 59,886 miles
- Test number
- 453404047409
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryStonechip in zone a of front windscreen
Pass47,574 miles (+5,501)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2019
- Odometer
- 47,574 miles
- Test number
- 439455854647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,073 miles (+9,190)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 42,073 miles
- Test number
- 744667886921
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass32,883 miles (+5,197)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 32,883 miles
- Test number
- 362092168492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,686 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 27,686 miles
- Test number
- 277413370989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 FFG
- Does C8 FFG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 FFG is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 FFG?
- The MOT on C8 FFG is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 FFG done?
- C8 FFG was recorded at 96,495 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 6,318 miles a year.
- Has C8 FFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 FFG has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on C8 FFG 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 FFG find?
- C8 FFG passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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