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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LD08 NLEMOT history

LD08 NLE is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Sept 2022.

LD08 NLE silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
148,946 mi
At MOT on 20 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,428 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 NLE
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
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 NLE was last recorded at 148,946 miles on 20 Sept 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,938 miles · 10 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
11,428 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,946 miles
  • 2021 – 144,783 miles
  • 2020 – 133,224 miles
  • 2019 – 122,121 miles
  • 2018 – 112,865 miles
  • 2017 – 102,790 miles
  • 2016 – 91,300 miles
  • 2015 – 81,149 miles
  • 2014 – 63,732 miles
  • 2013 – 48,544 miles
  • 2012 – 31,418 miles
  • 2011 – 17,566 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,946 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust hitting tow bar and system starting to deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension arms are corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNear side lower floor has been weldedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear axle sills floor and struts are corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Corrosion on floor of vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust back box has slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust back box is hitting tow bar

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,946 miles (+8)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    148,946 miles
    Test number
    479961873376
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust hitting tow bar and system starting to deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension arms are corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side lower floor has been welded
    • AdvisoryRear axle sills floor and struts are corroded

  2. Fail148,938 miles (+4,155)6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,938 miles
    Test number
    556327692267
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust hitting tow bar and system starting to deteriorate (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and suspension arms are corroded
    • AdvisoryNear side lower floor has been welded
    • AdvisoryRear axle sills floor and struts are corroded

  3. Pass144,783 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    144,783 miles
    Test number
    917296181381
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on floor of vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box has slight leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box is hitting tow bar
    • AdvisoryFront subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe is corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arms are corroded

  4. Fail144,775 miles (+11,551)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,775 miles
    Test number
    417202492856
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor is holed and corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on floor of vehicle
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box has slight leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box is hitting tow bar
    • AdvisoryFront subframe is corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe is corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arms are corroded

  5. Pass133,224 miles (+442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    133,224 miles
    Test number
    399935059727
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail132,782 miles (+10,661)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,782 miles
    Test number
    603835748422
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass122,121 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,121 miles
    Test number
    647364085366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail122,109 miles (+9,244)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,109 miles
    Test number
    590006452036
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding not releasing after application (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass112,865 miles (+10,075)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    112,865 miles
    Test number
    589580027431
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass102,790 miles (+11,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    102,790 miles
    Test number
    707866746544
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass91,300 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,300 miles
    Test number
    158281945265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sunvisor loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNoise from alternator belt area

  12. Fail91,300 miles (+10,151)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,300 miles
    Test number
    821481491682
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sunvisor loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNoise from alternator belt area

  13. Pass81,149 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,149 miles
    Test number
    840509556675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,128 miles (+167)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,128 miles
    Test number
    336023925216
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail80,961 miles (+17,229)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,961 miles
    Test number
    279919515251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass63,732 miles (+15,188)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    63,732 miles
    Test number
    386587014266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    48,544 miles
    Test number
    508591323268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,544 miles (+17,126)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,544 miles
    Test number
    327280423203
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass31,418 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    158138802196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres cracking

  20. Fail31,418 miles (+13,852)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,418 miles
    Test number
    425587802126
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front and nearside rear tyres cracking

  21. Pass17,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,566 miles
    Test number
    698802181078
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 NLE

Does LD08 NLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 NLE expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 NLE?
The MOT on LD08 NLE expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 NLE done?
LD08 NLE was recorded at 148,946 miles at its MOT on 20 Sept 2022, an average of 11,428 miles a year.
Has LD08 NLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 NLE has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 NLE 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 LD08 NLE find?
LD08 NLE passed its latest MOT on 20 Sept 2022 with 9 advisories: exhaust mounting defective exhaust hitting tow bar and system starting to deteriorate; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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