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White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

LU08 LEEMOT history

LU08 LEE is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LU08 LEE white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
110,727 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU08 LEE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU08 LEE was last recorded at 110,727 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 19,593 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,134 miles · 15 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
19,593 miles
Average per year
7,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,727 miles
  • 2025 – 91,134 miles
  • 2024 – 87,461 miles
  • 2023 – 81,439 miles
  • 2022 – 73,588 miles
  • 2021 – 65,531 miles
  • 2020 – 60,093 miles
  • 2019 – 54,907 miles
  • 2018 – 50,345 miles
  • 2017 – 44,871 miles
  • 2016 – 35,558 miles
  • 2015 – 28,352 miles
  • 2014 – 18,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,727 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,727 miles (+19,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    110,727 miles
    Test number
    146709793446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass91,134 miles (+3,673)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,134 miles
    Test number
    128782982863
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,461 miles
    Test number
    498270236975
    • AdvisoryNO ACCELERATION DECTECTED
  4. Fail87,461 miles (+6,022)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,461 miles
    Test number
    720525597334
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNO ACCELERATION DECTECTED
  5. Pass81,439 miles (+7,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,439 miles
    Test number
    241172739668
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Nail in tyre
  6. Pass73,588 miles (+67)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    73,588 miles
    Test number
    324554581300
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Fail73,521 miles (+7,990)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    586823842554
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre X2
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass65,531 miles (+5,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,531 miles
    Test number
    573631537129
    • AdvisoryVehicle emissions to clean
  9. Pass60,093 miles (+5,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    60,093 miles
    Test number
    456874118332
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre 235/55/18
  10. Pass54,907 miles (+4,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,907 miles
    Test number
    872243826084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,345 miles (+5,474)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    50,345 miles
    Test number
    600040836847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,871 miles (+9,313)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,871 miles
    Test number
    356892139174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,558 miles (+7,206)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,558 miles
    Test number
    668016453706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,352 miles (+9,492)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    28,352 miles
    Test number
    839331095052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake fluid low
    • NoteOil level low
  15. Pass18,860 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    18,860 miles
    Test number
    105220484037
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LU08 LEE

Does LU08 LEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU08 LEE is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU08 LEE?
The MOT on LU08 LEE is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU08 LEE done?
LU08 LEE was recorded at 110,727 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 7,782 miles a year.
Has LU08 LEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU08 LEE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LU08 LEE 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 LU08 LEE find?
LU08 LEE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear nail in tyre.

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