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Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

K8 TLFMOT history

K8 TLF is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

K8 TLF silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
92,471 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,704 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 TLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 TLF was last recorded at 92,471 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 9,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,696 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,775 miles
Average per year
8,704 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,471 miles
  • 2025 – 82,696 miles
  • 2024 – 74,155 miles
  • 2023 – 64,869 miles
  • 2022 – 53,232 miles
  • 2021 – 42,975 miles
  • 2020 – 36,694 miles
  • 2019 – 29,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,471 miles
  • AdvisoryChip in windscreenRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both the nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both the nearside and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,471 miles (+9,775)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    92,471 miles
    Test number
    315938321014
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both the nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass82,696 miles (+8,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    82,696 miles
    Test number
    154114754772
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both the nearside and offside
  3. Pass74,155 miles (+9,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    592710598178
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both the nearside and offside rear
  4. Pass64,869 miles (+11,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,869 miles
    Test number
    679937106312
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen but does not effect drivers view of the road
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both the nearside and offside rear
  5. Pass53,232 miles (+10,257)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    53,232 miles
    Test number
    870763921069
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip damage (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake lever travel/requires adjustment. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass42,975 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    580843129624
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside in tread groves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail42,975 miles (+6,281)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,975 miles
    Test number
    426788063983
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside in tread groves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass36,694 miles (+7,350)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    36,694 miles
    Test number
    643553152707
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass29,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    29,344 miles
    Test number
    545519042722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 TLF

Does K8 TLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 TLF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 TLF?
The MOT on K8 TLF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 TLF done?
K8 TLF was recorded at 92,471 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 8,704 miles a year.
Has K8 TLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 TLF has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2021.
Has the mileage on K8 TLF 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 K8 TLF find?
K8 TLF passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: chip in windscreen; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both the nearside and offside.

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