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GP57 JUX

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,170 mi
Last recorded191,170 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 JUX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 191,170 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 179,360 miles

Nearside rear tyre getting low

Offside front droplink play

Pass 27 Jan 2017 162,843 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 162,843 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 148,164 miles

Play in wiper linkage.

Slight exhaust leak from front flexi.

N/S/F top mount is noisy.

Engine oil leak.

N/S/F brake pads are worn low.

Pass 26 Feb 2015 132,155 miles

Front brake pads are worn very low.

Fail 26 Feb 2015 132,155 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake pads are worn very low.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 116,675 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 99,447 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 76,906 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

neasrside front tyre bald on outer edge

Fail 13 Dec 2010 54,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 54,608 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GP57 JUX is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GP57 JUX, 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 GP57 JUX registered?

GP57 JUX is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 January 2008.

Is GP57 JUX safe to buy?

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