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GY58 YVB

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

155,211 mi
Last recorded155,211 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 YVB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 155,211 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 153,785 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 153,785 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 150,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2018 150,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 134,849 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 116,785 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 98,865 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2015 98,865 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 90,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 90,528 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 75,967 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 64,063 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 50,470 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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GY58 YVB is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GY58 YVB, 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 GY58 YVB registered?

GY58 YVB is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 November 2008.

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