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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LD08 STZMOT history

LD08 STZ is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 142,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.

LD08 STZ black Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
142,443 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 STZ
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
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD08 STZ was last recorded at 142,443 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,745 miles · 9 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
698 miles
Average per year
8,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,443 miles
  • 2023 – 135,081 miles
  • 2022 – 125,855 miles
  • 2021 – 116,118 miles
  • 2020 – 108,141 miles
  • 2019 – 96,266 miles
  • 2018 – 88,583 miles
  • 2017 – 80,427 miles
  • 2016 – 70,373 miles
  • 2015 – 58,698 miles
  • 2014 – 54,351 miles
  • 2013 – 45,781 miles
  • 2012 – 36,487 miles
  • 2011 – 29,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail142,443 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail142,443 miles (+698)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,443 miles
    Test number
    862126232321
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass141,745 miles (+6,664)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    141,745 miles
    Test number
    809436182380
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass135,081 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,081 miles
    Test number
    196599895087
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail135,081 miles (+9,226)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,081 miles
    Test number
    489526106047
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass125,855 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,855 miles
    Test number
    853849203235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail125,853 miles (+9,735)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,853 miles
    Test number
    228029200959
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass116,118 miles (+7,977)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,118 miles
    Test number
    191988909925
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexy deteriorated
    • 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 Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  8. Pass108,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,141 miles
    Test number
    185842724478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail108,141 miles (+11,875)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,141 miles
    Test number
    123738431842
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass96,266 miles (+7,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,266 miles
    Test number
    622896820885
    • AdvisoryRear propshaft rubber donut deteriorated

  11. Pass88,583 miles (+8,156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,583 miles
    Test number
    913295207958
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at dpf pressure pipe union (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass80,427 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,427 miles
    Test number
    927730887898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,421 miles (+10,048)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,421 miles
    Test number
    837923397207
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken at base (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass70,373 miles (+11,675)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,373 miles
    Test number
    592190776998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,698 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    58,698 miles
    Test number
    179530735499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,351 miles (+8,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,351 miles
    Test number
    347413544144
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass45,781 miles (+9,294)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    45,781 miles
    Test number
    347096433139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre worn.

  18. Pass36,487 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,487 miles
    Test number
    705545462130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,287 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,287 miles
    Test number
    889864521193
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspect rear pads low

  20. Fail29,286 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,286 miles
    Test number
    776434621174
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspect rear pads low

Questions about LD08 STZ

Does LD08 STZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 STZ expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 STZ?
The MOT on LD08 STZ expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 STZ done?
LD08 STZ was recorded at 142,443 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 8,541 miles a year.
Has LD08 STZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 STZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 STZ 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 STZ find?
LD08 STZ failed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with 4 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside front service brake excessively binding; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively; offside front service brake excessively binding, and 2 more.

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