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FG58 OEH

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,696 mi
Last recorded120,696 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG58 OEH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 120,696 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2026 120,448 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 102,110 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 91,315 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2024 91,315 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 79,230 miles

Front Inner FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Offside Rear OSR TYRE WRONG FOR THIS VEHICLE 6PLY VAN FITMENT.

Fail 2 Aug 2023 79,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn NSF BOTTOM ARM FRONT BUSH SPLITTING & SEPARATING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ADVISE REPLACE BOTH SIDE & TRACKING. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn OSF BOTTOM BALL JOINT HAS PLAY.(IS PART OF HUB CARRIER BOLT IN TYPE.) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner FRONT INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Nearside Rear NSR TYRE 2017 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD,PERISHING & CRACKING.(215-65X16)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR TYRE WORN LOW ON OUTER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear OSR TYRE WRONG FOR THIS VEHICLE 6PLY VAN FITMENT.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR BRAKE PADS APPEAR TO BE GETTING LOW,CAN'T FULLY SEE WITH WHEELS ON. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 67,856 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 67,829 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 64,541 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 62,598 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 60,577 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 60,558 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 56,813 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 52,104 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 51,362 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 48,043 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 44,179 miles

light corrosion to all coil springs and exhaust system

Pass 22 Oct 2014 40,623 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 40,623 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres slightly stepped on outer edges

Fail 24 Oct 2013 35,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 24 Oct 2013 35,341 miles

offside rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 8 Oct 2012 28,573 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 23,041 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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FG58 OEH is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG58 OEH, 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 FG58 OEH registered?

FG58 OEH is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 October 2008.

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