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Kia Sportage

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

Y8 EKEMOT history

Y8 EKE is a white diesel Kia Sportage first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

Y8 EKE white Kia Sportage – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Kia Sportage, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
111,343 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 EKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Sportage
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 EKE was last recorded at 111,343 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 2,060 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,283 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,060 miles
Average per year
7,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,343 miles
  • 2024 – 109,283 miles
  • 2023 – 98,607 miles
  • 2022 – 90,169 miles
  • 2021 – 75,461 miles
  • 2020 – 71,122 miles
  • 2019 – 65,135 miles
  • 2018 – 57,991 miles
  • 2017 – 51,261 miles
  • 2016 – 42,317 miles
  • 2015 – 31,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,343 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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link slight wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Advise both front tyres on 2mm & 3mm .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,343 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    111,343 miles
    Test number
    144561532997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,283 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    109,283 miles
    Test number
    318553340918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail109,282 miles (+10,675)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,282 miles
    Test number
    475617593050
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Steering rack end has excessive play. (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop link slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass98,607 miles (+8,438)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,607 miles
    Test number
    126911805360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass90,169 miles (+14,708)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    90,169 miles
    Test number
    382387194920
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s of windscreen has crack. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 3mm left on pad. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,461 miles (+4,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,461 miles
    Test number
    509350211811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass71,122 miles (+5,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    71,122 miles
    Test number
    122442703249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pads 4mm
  8. Pass65,135 miles (+7,144)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    65,135 miles
    Test number
    718265024153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass57,991 miles (+6,730)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,991 miles
    Test number
    197136303218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass51,261 miles (+102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,261 miles
    Test number
    109953144334
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres on 2mm & 3mm .
  11. Fail51,159 miles (+8,842)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,159 miles
    Test number
    366039406535
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres on 2mm & 3mm .
  12. Pass42,317 miles (+11,312)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,317 miles
    Test number
    163362831164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,005 miles
    Test number
    937385455036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 EKE

Does Y8 EKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 EKE is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 EKE?
The MOT on Y8 EKE is valid until 7 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 EKE done?
Y8 EKE was recorded at 111,343 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 7,526 miles a year.
Has Y8 EKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 EKE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y8 EKE 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 EKE find?
Y8 EKE passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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