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HV08 ORS

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,689 mi
Last recorded111,689 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 ORS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 111,689 miles

exhaust very rusty

Fail 12 Jan 2021 111,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

exhaust very rusty

Pass 7 May 2019 93,531 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 93,531 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2018 86,579 miles

ALL JOINTS OF EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAVILY CORRODED

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSR AND NSF (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 78,174 miles

REAR SILENCER TO MAIN PIPE JOINT CORRODED

Pass 24 Feb 2016 68,398 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 68,398 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres worn low & devoid of tread on edges .

Both rear tyres worn low

Pass 27 Feb 2015 58,131 miles

front brake disc pads worn low

Pass 28 Feb 2014 49,769 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 49,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 43,256 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 43,256 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 34,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

both rear brake discs scored & worn

Pass 28 Feb 2011 25,978 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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HV08 ORS is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HV08 ORS, 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 HV08 ORS registered?

HV08 ORS is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is HV08 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV08 ORS shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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