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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LC08 NBAMOT history

LC08 NBA is a grey diesel Kia Sportage first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LC08 NBA grey Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
87,419 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC08 NBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC08 NBA was last recorded at 87,419 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 4,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,603 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
4,816 miles
Average per year
4,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,419 miles
  • 2023 – 82,603 miles
  • 2022 – 79,035 miles
  • 2021 – 70,839 miles
  • 2020 – 59,479 miles
  • 2019 – 45,708 miles
  • 2018 – 36,949 miles
  • 2017 – 34,655 miles
  • 2016 – 31,875 miles
  • 2015 – 29,042 miles
  • 2014 – 25,905 miles
  • 2013 – 23,019 miles
  • 2012 – 20,230 miles
  • 2011 – 15,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,419 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,419 miles (+4,816)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    87,419 miles
    Test number
    281606711839
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
  2. Pass82,603 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    82,603 miles
    Test number
    621951960469
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail82,594 miles (+15)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,594 miles
    Test number
    863957380768
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail82,579 miles (+3,544)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,579 miles
    Test number
    733737335539
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass79,035 miles (+8,196)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    79,035 miles
    Test number
    423938689242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,839 miles (+11,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    70,839 miles
    Test number
    440054475670
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass59,479 miles (+13,771)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,479 miles
    Test number
    842858864975
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass45,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    513094045508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,708 miles (+8,759)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,708 miles
    Test number
    142278342838
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass36,949 miles (+2,294)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    36,949 miles
    Test number
    961573942206
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroding
  11. Pass34,655 miles (+2,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,655 miles
    Test number
    847433274024
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass31,875 miles (+2,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,875 miles
    Test number
    608757203565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass29,042 miles (+3,137)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,042 miles
    Test number
    478967475096
    • NoteN/s/rear brake back plate corroding
  14. Pass25,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,905 miles
    Test number
    167877174477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,904 miles (+2,885)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,904 miles
    Test number
    457357974098
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
  16. Pass23,019 miles (+2,789)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,019 miles
    Test number
    905871173049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass20,230 miles (+4,402)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    20,230 miles
    Test number
    446836662070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/f wishbone bush slightly split
  18. Pass15,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,828 miles
    Test number
    255861791019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail15,828 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,828 miles
    Test number
    366761291076
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC08 NBA

Does LC08 NBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC08 NBA is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC08 NBA?
The MOT on LC08 NBA is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC08 NBA done?
LC08 NBA was recorded at 87,419 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 4,846 miles a year.
Has LC08 NBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC08 NBA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LC08 NBA 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 LC08 NBA find?
LC08 NBA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; advise under trays fitted.

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