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Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,685 cc

T88 LEFMOT history

T88 LEF is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
75,818 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 LEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
20 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 LEF was last recorded at 75,818 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 8,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,234 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,584 miles
Average per year
8,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,818 miles
  • 2025 – 67,234 miles
  • 2024 – 58,788 miles
  • 2023 – 49,761 miles
  • 2022 – 43,519 miles
  • 2021 – 37,052 miles
  • 2020 – 28,871 miles
  • 2019 – 16,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,818 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,818 miles (+8,584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    75,818 miles
    Test number
    644964598405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass67,234 miles (+8,446)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    67,234 miles
    Test number
    592937980334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  3. Pass58,788 miles (+65)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,788 miles
    Test number
    753017749470
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  4. Fail58,723 miles (+8,962)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,723 miles
    Test number
    164649778211
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  5. Pass49,761 miles (+6,242)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    49,761 miles
    Test number
    333581071258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,519 miles (+6,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,519 miles
    Test number
    492781200449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass37,052 miles (+8,181)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    37,052 miles
    Test number
    294816993405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,871 miles (+12,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    28,871 miles
    Test number
    878355586432
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyre Very Close To Limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres Cracking Between Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass16,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,521 miles
    Test number
    583027696884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 LEF

Does T88 LEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 LEF is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 LEF?
The MOT on T88 LEF is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 LEF done?
T88 LEF was recorded at 75,818 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 8,477 miles a year.
Has T88 LEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 LEF has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T88 LEF 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 T88 LEF find?
T88 LEF passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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