
Kia Sportage
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc
LD08 SFFMOT history
LD08 SFF is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,895 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 106,895 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,125 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 SFF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 9 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 SFF was last recorded at 106,895 miles on 30 Oct 2023, 6,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 100,564 miles · 31 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,331 miles
- Average per year
- 7,125 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,895 miles
- 2022 – 100,564 miles
- 2021 – 92,005 miles
- 2020 – 83,336 miles
- 2019 – 56,514 miles
- 2018 – 51,504 miles
- 2017 – 45,408 miles
- 2016 – 42,413 miles
- 2015 – 40,661 miles
- 2014 – 39,776 miles
- 2013 – 37,004 miles
- 2012 – 27,055 miles
- 2011 – 17,219 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust flexable section deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,895 miles (+6,331)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 106,895 miles
- Test number
- 958636407853
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,564 miles (+8,559)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 100,564 miles
- Test number
- 699198653088
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,005 miles (+8,669)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 92,005 miles
- Test number
- 385783518695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass83,336 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 83,336 miles
- Test number
- 397735337834
- AdvisoryExhaust flexable section deteriorated
Fail83,335 miles (+7,962)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,335 miles
- Test number
- 160765863383
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust flexable section deteriorated
Pass75,373 miles (+18,859)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 75,373 miles
- Test number
- 241139160629
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2356016 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,514 miles (+5,010)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 56,514 miles
- Test number
- 176612345537
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass51,504 miles (+6,096)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,504 miles
- Test number
- 438738570085
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass45,408 miles (+2,995)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 45,408 miles
- Test number
- 755302961396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 42,413 miles
- Test number
- 557929237177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,413 miles (+1,752)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,413 miles
- Test number
- 764094565428
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted (1.8)
Pass40,661 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 40,661 miles
- Test number
- 187235665027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,776 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,776 miles
- Test number
- 207073064010
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front and rear brake pads look low
Pass39,776 miles (+2,772)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,776 miles
- Test number
- 399533164074
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front and rear brake pads look low
Pass37,004 miles (+9,949)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,004 miles
- Test number
- 255470973042
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOil leak
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass27,055 miles (+9,836)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 27,055 miles
- Test number
- 449496662057
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 17,219 miles
- Test number
- 977069181042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 SFF
- Does LD08 SFF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 SFF expired on 3 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 SFF?
- The MOT on LD08 SFF expired on 3 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 SFF done?
- LD08 SFF was recorded at 106,895 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2023, an average of 7,125 miles a year.
- Has LD08 SFF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 SFF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD08 SFF 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 SFF find?
- LD08 SFF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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