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Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,685 cc

Y8 DBMMOT history

Y8 DBM is a blue diesel Kia Sportage first used on 22 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 93,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

Y8 DBM blue Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
93,205 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 DBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
22 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 DBM was last recorded at 93,205 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 11,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,753 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
11,452 miles
Average per year
12,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,205 miles
  • 2024 – 81,753 miles
  • 2023 – 74,089 miles
  • 2022 – 63,171 miles
  • 2021 – 44,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,205 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 23 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,205 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    93,205 miles
    Test number
    187131482074
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail93,205 miles (+11,452)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,205 miles
    Test number
    890924254951
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass81,753 miles (+7,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    81,753 miles
    Test number
    782977462833
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass74,089 miles (+10,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,089 miles
    Test number
    706902118086
    • AdvisoryLong hand brake lever travel .......
  5. Pass63,171 miles (+18,846)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,171 miles
    Test number
    420065609345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,325 miles
    Test number
    394780221806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 DBM

Does Y8 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 DBM is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 DBM?
The MOT on Y8 DBM is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 DBM done?
Y8 DBM was recorded at 93,205 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 12,245 miles a year.
Has Y8 DBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 DBM has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 DBM 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 Y8 DBM find?
Y8 DBM passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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