
Kia Sportage
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,685 cc
Y8 PALMOT history
Y8 PAL is a black diesel Kia Sportage first used on 12 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 137,479 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 137,479 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y8 PAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- Sportage
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 12 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y8 PAL was last recorded at 137,479 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 137,456 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 11,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,479 miles
- 2025 – 126,334 miles
- 2024 – 113,565 miles
- 2023 – 103,107 miles
- 2022 – 91,167 miles
- 2021 – 79,183 miles
- 2020 – 72,273 miles
- 2019 – 58,399 miles
- 2018 – 45,964 miles
- 2017 – 31,688 miles
- 2016 – 24,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack armsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,479 miles (+23)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 137,479 miles
- Test number
- 635007945748
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack arms
Fail137,456 miles (+11,122)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,456 miles
- Test number
- 438576976111
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both inner rack arms
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,334 miles (+12,769)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 126,334 miles
- Test number
- 534504388305
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,565 miles (+10,458)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 113,565 miles
- Test number
- 331534776436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,107 miles (+11,940)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 103,107 miles
- Test number
- 881796968284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,167 miles (+11,984)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 91,167 miles
- Test number
- 748874460990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass79,183 miles (+6,910)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 79,183 miles
- Test number
- 390526009642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,273 miles (+13,874)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 72,273 miles
- Test number
- 893494926952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,399 miles (+12,435)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 58,399 miles
- Test number
- 471405039995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,964 miles (+14,276)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 45,964 miles
- Test number
- 352123505998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,688 miles (+6,865)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 31,688 miles
- Test number
- 412550276448
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 24,823 miles
- Test number
- 423196686100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y8 PAL
- Does Y8 PAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 PAL is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y8 PAL?
- The MOT on Y8 PAL is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y8 PAL done?
- Y8 PAL was recorded at 137,479 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 11,286 miles a year.
- Has Y8 PAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y8 PAL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y8 PAL 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 PAL find?
- Y8 PAL passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner rack arms.
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