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AU08 OMA

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,164 mi
Last recorded101,164 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 OMA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 101,164 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 101,163 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section to rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases DPF pressure pipe snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 92,970 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 92,970 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 90,877 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 89,348 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 87,457 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 79,088 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 66,335 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 55,996 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 49,445 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 43,620 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 37,958 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 31,182 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 24,681 miles

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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AU08 OMA is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU08 OMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 OMA registered?

AU08 OMA is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is AU08 OMA safe to buy?

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