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CU58 GXV

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

180,018 mi
Last recorded180,018 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU58 GXV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2021 180,018 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 177,982 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 175,515 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 158,329 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 139,991 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 123,491 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

handbrake lever travel slightly long

Fail 9 Sep 2016 122,951 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

handbrake lever travel slightly long

Pass 16 Sep 2015 105,051 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 87,919 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 73,475 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 56,053 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 36,675 miles

All four tyres coming upto wear limit

Air-con belt deteriorating

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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CU58 GXV is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CU58 GXV, 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 CU58 GXV registered?

CU58 GXV is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 September 2008.

Is CU58 GXV safe to buy?

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