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FE58 XDM

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,911 mi
Last recorded58,911 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 XDM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 58,911 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 56,800 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 55,324 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 55,324 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 53,443 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 51,708 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 51,648 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 50,197 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Fail 20 Sep 2019 50,197 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush de bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 47,499 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 44,466 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 40,759 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 37,146 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 32,348 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 32,348 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2013 27,259 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 21,736 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 17,340 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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FE58 XDM is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FE58 XDM, 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 FE58 XDM?

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What year was FE58 XDM registered?

FE58 XDM is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 September 2008.

Is FE58 XDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 XDM shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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