KIA SPORTAGE A8JEA has 19 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 KIA SPORTAGE has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 53,358 miles 4 months ago on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 17:04.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

A8JEA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 202753,358 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED23RD JANUARY 202653,349 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20255TH FEBRUARY 202638,890 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED5TH FEBRUARY 202538,889 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20242ND FEBRUARY 202526,434 MI
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202331ST JANUARY 202425,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush In Front Has A Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush In Front Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Central Rear Lower Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202231ST JANUARY 202325,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Track Rod Ends Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202225,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Track Rod Ends Corroded
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST FEBRUARY 202131ST JANUARY 202224,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush Separating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively Brake Disc Shows Signs Of Heavy Binding On Outer Face (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED22ND JULY 201928TH JANUARY 202123,256 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Bush Starting To Separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JULY 201828TH JULY 201921,503 MI
PASSED18TH JULY 201728TH JULY 201820,319 MI
PASSED21ST JULY 201628TH JULY 201718,979 MI
PASSED20TH JULY 201528TH JULY 201617,237 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Are Pitting And Corroded
PASSED10TH JULY 201428TH JULY 201515,287 MI
FAILED10TH JULY 201415,287 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Registration Plate Character(s) Incorrectly Spaced (6.3.4a)
PASSED23RD JULY 201328TH JULY 201413,301 MI
PASSED16TH JULY 201228TH JULY 201311,055 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - All 4 Tyres Starting To Perrish/crack
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Wiperblade Poor
PASSED25TH JULY 201128TH JULY 20128,417 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front And Rear Tyres Treads Slighly Perished.
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A8JEA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

A8JEA MOT Comments

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A8JEA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 53,358 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,964 miles

A8JEA FAQs

This Kia Sportage with registration A8JEA was manufactured on Monday 28th July 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 53,358 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 2,964 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Kia Sportage beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A8JEA has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Sportage has had 31 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Sportage is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does A8JEA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 A8JEA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A8JEA Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 31st May 2026 A8JEA does have Tax. Read more

When does A8JEA Tax expire?

The current Tax for A8JEA will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A8JEA MOT expire?

The current MOT for A8JEA will expire in 8 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did A8JEA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A8JEA was on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 17:04. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A8JEA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for A8JEA we can see 15 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A8JEA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for A8JEA we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is A8JEA?

A8JEA is registered as a 2008 Kia Sportage. Read more

How many miles has A8JEA done?

The odometer reading for A8JEA at the last MOT in January 2026 was 53,358 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,964 miles per year. Read more

How old is A8JEA?

The vehicle A8JEA was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 28th July 2008. Read more

What colour is A8JEA?

The official colour of A8JEA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does A8JEA have?

A8JEA has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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