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Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc

LP08 JOJMOT history

LP08 JOJ is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 23 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LP08 JOJ blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
151,063 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,304 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 JOJ
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
23 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 JOJ was last recorded at 151,063 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 8,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,446 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,617 miles
Average per year
8,304 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,063 miles
  • 2025 – 142,446 miles
  • 2024 – 134,159 miles
  • 2023 – 124,599 miles
  • 2022 – 113,365 miles
  • 2021 – 106,135 miles
  • 2020 – 99,901 miles
  • 2019 – 85,333 miles
  • 2018 – 77,229 miles
  • 2017 – 65,227 miles
  • 2016 – 51,451 miles
  • 2015 – 45,606 miles
  • 2014 – 43,513 miles
  • 2013 – 40,289 miles
  • 2012 – 34,177 miles
  • 2011 – 24,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,063 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryParking brake performance low and lever travel high

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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced corroded but not holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,063 miles (+8,617)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    151,063 miles
    Test number
    934725496551
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake performance low and lever travel high

  2. Pass142,446 miles (+8,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,446 miles
    Test number
    835415768225
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass134,159 miles (+9,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    134,159 miles
    Test number
    473287178764
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass124,599 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    124,599 miles
    Test number
    704527211388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced corroded but not holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail124,590 miles (+11,225)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,590 miles
    Test number
    392915856620
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced corroded but not holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,365 miles (+7,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,365 miles
    Test number
    272347160226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass106,135 miles (+6,234)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,135 miles
    Test number
    126525103753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,901 miles (+14,568)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,901 miles
    Test number
    675461912382
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass85,333 miles (+8,104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,333 miles
    Test number
    745936099376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass77,229 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,229 miles
    Test number
    235543635396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail77,229 miles (+12,002)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,229 miles
    Test number
    581818082188
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass65,227 miles (+13,776)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,227 miles
    Test number
    547396677730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,451 miles (+5,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,451 miles
    Test number
    220101977825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass45,606 miles (+2,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,606 miles
    Test number
    138501995018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,513 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,513 miles
    Test number
    897231294151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,289 miles (+6,112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,289 miles
    Test number
    197276683124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,177 miles (+9,314)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,177 miles
    Test number
    338089392140
    • NoteNear side front off side front near side rear tyres are cracking

  18. Pass24,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,863 miles
    Test number
    649469391120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 JOJ

Does LP08 JOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 JOJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 JOJ?
The MOT on LP08 JOJ is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 JOJ done?
LP08 JOJ was recorded at 151,063 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,304 miles a year.
Has LP08 JOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 JOJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LP08 JOJ 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 LP08 JOJ find?
LP08 JOJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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