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AT57 EFO

2008 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,842 mi
Last recorded152,842 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT57 EFO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2016 152,842 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 149,204 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

slight engine oil leak

slight play in rear inner anti roll bar bushes

Fail 20 Jan 2015 149,204 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

slight engine oil leak

slight play in rear inner anti roll bar bushes

Fail 13 Jan 2014 136,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise side sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2014 136,201 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

advise side sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2013 105,585 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine mil lamp on

Fail 14 Jan 2013 105,585 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine mil lamp on

Pass 12 Jan 2012 76,711 miles

advise engine under tray fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2011 56,196 miles

advise engine bay covers fitted

advise engine check light flashing

advise engine under tray fitted

Fail 19 Jan 2011 56,196 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

advise engine bay covers fitted

advise engine check light flashing

advise engine under tray fitted

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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AT57 EFO is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 73,016 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AT57 EFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Sportage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AT57 EFO is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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