
Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,995 cc
C8 KNLMOT history
C8 KNL is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 20 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 131,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 131,214 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,381 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 KNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 20 Aug 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 KNL was last recorded at 131,214 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 3,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,561 miles · 6 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,653 miles
- Average per year
- 7,381 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,214 miles
- 2025 – 127,561 miles
- 2024 – 123,822 miles
- 2023 – 118,752 miles
- 2022 – 113,697 miles
- 2020 – 108,734 miles
- 2019 – 102,964 miles
- 2018 – 88,094 miles
- 2017 – 66,039 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 7 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,214 miles (+3,653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 131,214 miles
- Test number
- 169343193399
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass127,561 miles (+3,739)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 127,561 miles
- Test number
- 730004146425
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,822 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 123,822 miles
- Test number
- 613712484552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,822 miles (+5,070)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,822 miles
- Test number
- 712191385799
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,752 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 118,752 miles
- Test number
- 232054941208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,752 miles (+5,055)1 major4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,752 miles
- Test number
- 118427628711
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass113,697 miles (+4,963)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 113,697 miles
- Test number
- 194353732629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,734 miles (+5,770)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 108,734 miles
- Test number
- 988285797393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,964 miles (+14,870)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 102,964 miles
- Test number
- 322382822075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,094 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 88,094 miles
- Test number
- 540300488471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,093 miles (+22,054)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 194522058354
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass66,039 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 66,039 miles
- Test number
- 190120458976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 KNL
- Does C8 KNL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 KNL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 KNL?
- The MOT on C8 KNL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 KNL done?
- C8 KNL was recorded at 131,214 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 7,381 miles a year.
- Has C8 KNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 KNL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on C8 KNL 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 KNL find?
- C8 KNL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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