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CP58 FNG

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,117 mi
Last recorded71,117 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP58 FNG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 71,117 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2025 71,116 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases DPF PIPE SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 63,680 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside backplates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 52,924 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing at outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside backplates badly corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at mounting bush points (5.3.3 (b) (i))

long travel at handbrake lever, not affecting efficiency

Pass 9 Nov 2020 45,869 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 39,827 miles

Manufacturers engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 31,083 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components

both rear brake backplates badly corroded but not excessively weakened

Pass 23 Nov 2017 20,276 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 17,527 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

corrosion on front drive shafts

exhaust corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2015 15,225 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 12,634 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust corroded

towbar corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2013 10,389 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 7,785 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 7,785 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 6,042 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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CP58 FNG is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black 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 CP58 FNG, 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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What year was CP58 FNG registered?

CP58 FNG is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 November 2008.

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