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Orange · Diesel · 2013 · 1,995 cc

T888 LERMOT history

T888 LER is an orange diesel Kia Sportage first used on 24 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 87,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
87,501 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 LER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 LER was last recorded at 87,501 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 14,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,305 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
14,196 miles
Average per year
6,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,501 miles
  • 2025 – 73,305 miles
  • 2024 – 72,453 miles
  • 2023 – 68,702 miles
  • 2022 – 66,581 miles
  • 2021 – 61,600 miles
  • 2020 – 40,460 miles
  • 2019 – 38,391 miles
  • 2018 – 36,214 miles
  • 2017 – 32,460 miles
  • 2016 – 25,564 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,501 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 25 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,501 miles (+14,196)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    87,501 miles
    Test number
    814397332978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,305 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,305 miles
    Test number
    466336315632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,453 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    72,453 miles
    Test number
    771326717515
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail72,447 miles (+3,745)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,447 miles
    Test number
    152984040807
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass68,702 miles (+2,121)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,702 miles
    Test number
    875399519990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,581 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    807041438306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,600 miles (+167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,600 miles
    Test number
    323179276413
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail61,433 miles (+20,973)4 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,433 miles
    Test number
    774059619035
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass40,460 miles (+2,069)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    40,460 miles
    Test number
    881267739289
    • 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))
  10. Pass38,391 miles (+2,177)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    38,391 miles
    Test number
    192608470313
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass36,214 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,214 miles
    Test number
    723773175134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play from upper attachment
  12. Pass32,460 miles (+6,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    32,460 miles
    Test number
    732268032050
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect brakes through wheels and tyres
  13. Pass25,564 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,564 miles
    Test number
    591009866996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 LER

Does T888 LER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 LER is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 LER?
The MOT on T888 LER is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 LER done?
T888 LER was recorded at 87,501 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 6,154 miles a year.
Has T888 LER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 LER has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T888 LER 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 T888 LER find?
T888 LER passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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