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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LD08 NLXMOT history

LD08 NLX is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 16 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,415 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LD08 NLX black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,415 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 NLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 NLX was last recorded at 149,415 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
145,503 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,912 miles
Average per year
7,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,415 miles
  • 2024 – 145,503 miles
  • 2023 – 141,409 miles
  • 2022 – 136,979 miles
  • 2021 – 127,842 miles
  • 2020 – 117,491 miles
  • 2019 – 105,580 miles
  • 2018 – 97,202 miles
  • 2017 – 88,892 miles
  • 2015 – 82,651 miles
  • 2014 – 76,282 miles
  • 2013 – 65,092 miles
  • 2012 – 54,450 miles
  • 2011 – 32,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,415 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,415 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,415 miles
    Test number
    274260401004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,503 miles (+4,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    145,503 miles
    Test number
    588956409439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  3. Pass141,409 miles (+4,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,409 miles
    Test number
    750834705124
    • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass136,979 miles (+1,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    136,979 miles
    Test number
    694645977476
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass135,937 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    135,937 miles
    Test number
    991851576232
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  6. Fail135,937 miles (+8,095)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,937 miles
    Test number
    636908153418
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  7. Pass127,842 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    127,842 miles
    Test number
    886792467535
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Fail127,842 miles (+10,351)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,842 miles
    Test number
    775218715687
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass117,491 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,491 miles
    Test number
    258447045775
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  10. Fail117,491 miles (+11,911)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,491 miles
    Test number
    503614330894
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  11. Pass105,580 miles (+8,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,580 miles
    Test number
    242516439280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  12. Pass97,202 miles (+8,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    97,202 miles
    Test number
    272544294285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
  13. Pass88,892 miles (+6,241)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,892 miles
    Test number
    707570656025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,651 miles (+6,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    82,651 miles
    Test number
    480332869069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass76,282 miles (+11,190)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,282 miles
    Test number
    225264864300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,092 miles (+10,642)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    65,092 miles
    Test number
    749718703390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,450 miles (+10,107)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,450 miles
    Test number
    619137622308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass44,343 miles (+12,127)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,343 miles
    Test number
    305043972023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,216 miles
    Test number
    427365371040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 NLX

Does LD08 NLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 NLX is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 NLX?
The MOT on LD08 NLX 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 LD08 NLX done?
LD08 NLX was recorded at 149,415 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,910 miles a year.
Has LD08 NLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 NLX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 NLX 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 NLX find?
LD08 NLX passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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