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JK57 MAS

2008 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,889 mi
Last recorded116,889 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJK57 MAS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 116,889 miles

underside of car slightly corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2020 116,889 miles

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

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

underside of car slightly corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2019 106,319 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 96,844 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 86,623 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 72,606 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 62,128 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 55,710 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 48,311 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2012 39,683 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 39,683 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 31,413 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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JK57 MAS is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JK57 MAS, 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 JK57 MAS registered?

JK57 MAS is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 February 2008.

Is JK57 MAS safe to buy?

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