Kia Sportage
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc
LB08 DCEMOT history
LB08 DCE is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 May 2027
- Mileage
- 120,628 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,902 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB08 DCE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB08 DCE was last recorded at 120,628 miles on 12 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 120,628 miles · 11 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,902 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,628 miles
- 2025 – 117,920 miles
- 2024 – 112,721 miles
- 2023 – 105,485 miles
- 2022 – 99,242 miles
- 2021 – 94,555 miles
- 2020 – 91,466 miles
- 2019 – 85,584 miles
- 2018 – 76,943 miles
- 2017 – 68,357 miles
- 2016 – 59,467 miles
- 2015 – 53,303 miles
- 2014 – 43,654 miles
- 2013 – 34,410 miles
- 2012 – 26,628 miles
- 2011 – 17,362 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,628 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2027
- Odometer
- 120,628 miles
- Test number
- 916673856957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,628 miles (+2,708)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,628 miles
- Test number
- 474852253879
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass117,920 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 117,920 miles
- Test number
- 221803662297
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail117,920 miles (+5,199)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,920 miles
- Test number
- 131119320117
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,721 miles (+7,236)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Odometer
- 112,721 miles
- Test number
- 189688836397
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers are corroded
Pass105,485 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2024
- Odometer
- 105,485 miles
- Test number
- 328290766236
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail105,485 miles (+6,243)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,485 miles
- Test number
- 878112375930
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass99,242 miles (+4,687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2023
- Odometer
- 99,242 miles
- Test number
- 247269918028
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass94,555 miles (+3,089)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2022
- Odometer
- 94,555 miles
- Test number
- 949754475165
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,466 miles (+5,882)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2021
- Odometer
- 91,466 miles
- Test number
- 332399092099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,584 miles (+8,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2020
- Odometer
- 85,584 miles
- Test number
- 444953383395
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,943 miles (+8,586)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 76,943 miles
- Test number
- 801178823057
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,357 miles (+8,890)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 68,357 miles
- Test number
- 434521743991
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,467 miles (+6,164)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2017
- Odometer
- 59,467 miles
- Test number
- 233521519478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,303 miles (+9,649)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 53,303 miles
- Test number
- 899309145145
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteH/brake travel slightly long
Pass43,654 miles (+9,244)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 43,654 miles
- Test number
- 385882734169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,410 miles (+7,782)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 34,410 miles
- Test number
- 866234743111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,628 miles (+9,266)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 26,628 miles
- Test number
- 599023242134
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 17,362 miles
- Test number
- 579026341153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB08 DCE
- Does LB08 DCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 DCE is valid until 29 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB08 DCE?
- The MOT on LB08 DCE is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB08 DCE done?
- LB08 DCE was recorded at 120,628 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,902 miles a year.
- Has LB08 DCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB08 DCE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB08 DCE 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 LB08 DCE find?
- LB08 DCE passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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