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FE08 EGU

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

91,900 mi
Last recorded91,900 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 EGU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 91,900 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 90,905 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 83,213 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 76,493 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 76,493 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 68,431 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 61,700 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 57,554 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 43,856 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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FE08 EGU is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FE08 EGU, 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

How do I check the history of FE08 EGU?

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What year was FE08 EGU registered?

FE08 EGU is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is FE08 EGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 EGU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE08 EGU have outstanding finance?

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