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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LL08 UZUMOT history

LL08 UZU is a silver diesel Kia Sportage first used on 9 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

LL08 UZU silver Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
117,779 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 UZU
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
9 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 UZU was last recorded at 117,779 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 17,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Oct 2013: 33,204 miles, lower than 271,120 miles on 17 Oct 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
100,374 miles · 23 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
17,405 miles
Average per year
7,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,779 miles
  • 2023 – 100,374 miles
  • 2022 – 88,875 miles
  • 2021 – 79,829 miles
  • 2020 – 75,121 miles
  • 2019 – 70,565 miles
  • 2018 – 63,936 miles
  • 2017 – 56,576 miles
  • 2016 – 50,031 miles
  • 2015 – 42,995 miles
  • 2014 – 36,491 miles
  • 2013 – 33,204 miles
  • 2012 – 271,120 miles
  • 2011 – 15,513 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,779 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,779 miles (+17,405)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    117,779 miles
    Test number
    110706185283
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S and O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S and O/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass100,374 miles (+11,499)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    100,374 miles
    Test number
    870774248096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • 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. Pass88,875 miles (+9,046)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    88,875 miles
    Test number
    839380516010
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass79,829 miles (+4,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,829 miles
    Test number
    910863276228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass75,121 miles (+4,556)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    927445161386
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass70,565 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    973232950486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front O/S/F Lower Arm Bush Lifting Slightly
  7. Fail70,565 miles (+6,629)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,565 miles
    Test number
    942265426147
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front O/S/F Lower Arm Bush Lifting Slightly
  8. Pass63,936 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,936 miles
    Test number
    754554091389
    • AdvisoryFront Engine cover & Undertray Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear tyres are close too limit
  9. Fail63,936 miles (+7,360)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,936 miles
    Test number
    720971449579
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Engine cover & Undertray Fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Both Rear tyres are close too limit
  10. Pass56,576 miles (+6,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    56,576 miles
    Test number
    732600229791
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
  11. Pass50,031 miles (+7,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    50,031 miles
    Test number
    600272332131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass42,995 miles (+6,504)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    786623725246
    • NoteSlight corrosion to front brake discs
  13. Pass36,491 miles (+3,287)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    36,491 miles
    Test number
    469717924201
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass33,204 miles (-237,916)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,204 miles
    Test number
    287589183214
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass271,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    271,120 miles
    Test number
    996271792220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,118 miles (+11,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,118 miles
    Test number
    146711492267
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass15,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,513 miles
    Test number
    989058251119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 UZU

Does LL08 UZU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 UZU expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 UZU?
The MOT on LL08 UZU expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 UZU done?
LL08 UZU was recorded at 117,779 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 7,729 miles a year.
Has LL08 UZU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 UZU has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LL08 UZU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 UZU find?
LL08 UZU passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s; front brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s, and 7 more.

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