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Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T282 NKMMOT history

T282 NKM is a purple petrol Kia Sportage first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 59,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,660 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T282 NKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T282 NKM was last recorded at 59,660 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 7,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,653 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,007 miles
Average per year
2,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,660 miles
  • 2025 – 52,653 miles
  • 2024 – 44,047 miles
  • 2023 – 43,812 miles
  • 2022 – 33,222 miles
  • 2021 – 27,583 miles
  • 2018 – 23,874 miles
  • 2017 – 22,093 miles
  • 2016 – 20,879 miles
  • 2015 – 19,366 miles
  • 2014 – 18,625 miles
  • 2013 – 17,642 miles
  • 2012 – 16,398 miles
  • 2011 – 15,448 miles
  • 2010 – 14,415 miles
  • 2009 – 13,286 miles
  • 2008 – 12,191 miles
  • 2007 – 11,249 miles
  • 2006 – 9,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,660 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box slightly damp (2.1.5 (a))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive around steering box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,660 miles (+7,007)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,660 miles
    Test number
    335543918278
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box slightly damp (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass52,653 miles (+1)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    52,653 miles
    Test number
    392361155946
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive around steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering and suspension components corroded

  3. Fail52,652 miles (+8,605)9 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,652 miles
    Test number
    432326473655
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to excessive exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust joint from cat to middle section blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively not tested due to washers not working (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive around steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering and suspension components corroded

  4. Pass44,047 miles4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    44,047 miles
    Test number
    904956792456
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom, nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  5. Fail44,047 miles (+235)4 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,047 miles
    Test number
    660980349142
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint behind the cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top and bottom, nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades slightly worn

  6. Fail43,812 miles (+10,590)6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,812 miles
    Test number
    310413333597
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt to box (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides top and bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass33,222 miles (+5,639)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,222 miles
    Test number
    348184852184
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides top & bottom (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Pass27,583 miles (+3,709)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    27,583 miles
    Test number
    652228056455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,874 miles (+1,781)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    23,874 miles
    Test number
    294158655496
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler bush slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass22,093 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,093 miles
    Test number
    467741513398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,879 miles (+1,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,879 miles
    Test number
    331817585416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass19,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    19,366 miles
    Test number
    199518345104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,366 miles (+741)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,366 miles
    Test number
    277578245421
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  14. Pass18,625 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    18,625 miles
    Test number
    799187144103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,642 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,642 miles
    Test number
    827157623177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,398 miles
    Test number
    285595732424
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail16,398 miles (+950)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,398 miles
    Test number
    917305232101
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass15,448 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    15,448 miles
    Test number
    297815441498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,415 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,415 miles
    Test number
    251744840168
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass14,415 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    14,415 miles
    Test number
    652734940132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,286 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    13,286 miles
    Test number
    154967549181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    12,191 miles
    Test number
    772263248111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail12,191 miles (+942)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,191 miles
    Test number
    823423548120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass11,249 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    11,249 miles
    Test number
    641352547104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass9,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    9,896 miles
    Test number
    403424646177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail9,896 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,896 miles
    Test number
    920574646148
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T282 NKM

Does T282 NKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T282 NKM is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T282 NKM?
The MOT on T282 NKM is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T282 NKM done?
T282 NKM was recorded at 59,660 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 2,464 miles a year.
Has T282 NKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T282 NKM has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T282 NKM 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 T282 NKM find?
T282 NKM passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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