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White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,591 cc

J8 LWGMOT history

J8 LWG is a white petrol Kia Sportage first used on 17 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,465 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

J8 LWG white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,465 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 LWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,591 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 LWG was last recorded at 110,465 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,420 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
6,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,465 miles
  • 2025 – 102,727 miles
  • 2024 – 97,161 miles
  • 2023 – 91,939 miles
  • 2022 – 86,951 miles
  • 2021 – 80,033 miles
  • 2020 – 75,369 miles
  • 2019 – 64,068 miles
  • 2018 – 63,991 miles
  • 2017 – 60,406 miles
  • 2016 – 53,162 miles
  • 2015 – 39,653 miles
  • 2014 – 29,354 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,465 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,465 miles (+45)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,465 miles
    Test number
    147317852295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  2. Fail110,420 miles (+7,693)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,420 miles
    Test number
    403463208200
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  3. Pass102,727 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,727 miles
    Test number
    553861048028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,161 miles (+5,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,161 miles
    Test number
    134515977642
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass91,939 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    91,939 miles
    Test number
    219711542031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    688468748920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,951 miles (+6,918)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,951 miles
    Test number
    274436716415
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass80,033 miles (+4,664)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,033 miles
    Test number
    280262111052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,369 miles (+11,301)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,369 miles
    Test number
    526061814540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,068 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    64,068 miles
    Test number
    180334662030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,991 miles (+3,585)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,991 miles
    Test number
    407844107636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,406 miles (+7,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,406 miles
    Test number
    539567298255
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass53,162 miles (+13,509)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,162 miles
    Test number
    806441317189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,653 miles (+10,299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    39,653 miles
    Test number
    616672305219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass29,354 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,354 miles
    Test number
    345924924240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 LWG

Does J8 LWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 LWG is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 LWG?
The MOT on J8 LWG is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 LWG done?
J8 LWG was recorded at 110,465 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 6,933 miles a year.
Has J8 LWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 LWG has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on J8 LWG 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 J8 LWG find?
J8 LWG passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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