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FE08 EHZ

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,655 mi
Last recorded82,655 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE08 EHZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 82,655 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 79,449 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 78,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre low tread

Pass 11 Jan 2019 74,942 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 70,439 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 65,899 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 62,301 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 62,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 58,764 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 13 Jan 2014 54,623 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 50,443 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 46,148 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 37,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 EHZ is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EHZ, 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 FE08 EHZ registered?

FE08 EHZ is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is FE08 EHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE08 EHZ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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