
Kia Sportage
Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 1,591 cc
L8 GFDMOT history
L8 GFD is a silver petrol Kia Sportage first used on 12 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 78,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 78,841 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,918 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 GFD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,591 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 12 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 GFD was last recorded at 78,841 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 9,575 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,266 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,575 miles
- Average per year
- 7,918 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,841 miles
- 2025 – 69,266 miles
- 2024 – 59,872 miles
- 2023 – 51,112 miles
- 2022 – 41,901 miles
- 2021 – 35,555 miles
- 2020 – 31,173 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 1 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,841 miles (+9,575)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 78,841 miles
- Test number
- 548738544611
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,266 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 69,266 miles
- Test number
- 957241043001
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail69,259 miles (+9,387)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,259 miles
- Test number
- 855201654718
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slightly cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass59,872 miles (+8,760)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 59,872 miles
- Test number
- 710279533007
- AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
- AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot leaked slightly however still prevents the ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass51,112 miles (+9,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 51,112 miles
- Test number
- 799841572598
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass41,901 miles (+6,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 41,901 miles
- Test number
- 697797637849
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass35,555 miles (+4,382)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 35,555 miles
- Test number
- 180763204184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 31,173 miles
- Test number
- 403956918281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 GFD
- Does L8 GFD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 GFD is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 GFD?
- The MOT on L8 GFD is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 GFD done?
- L8 GFD was recorded at 78,841 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 7,918 miles a year.
- Has L8 GFD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 GFD has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on L8 GFD 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 L8 GFD find?
- L8 GFD passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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