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JOR 563L

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,783 mi
Last recorded58,783 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOR 563L
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 58,783 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2025 58,781 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 56,329 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 53,100 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 50,448 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 47,764 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 47,084 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Nov 2017 46,796 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flex pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 45,988 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 44,460 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 44,460 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 42,387 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 42,387 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 35,939 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 28,867 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 19,423 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 19,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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JOR 563L is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 JOR 563L, 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 JOR 563L registered?

JOR 563L is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 January 2008.

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The MOT history for JOR 563L shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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