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KV58 RBF

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,172 mi
Last recorded79,172 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 RBF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2021 79,172 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2021 79,172 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 76,301 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 74,018 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 71,485 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 67,890 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat fitted via isofix fittings,child restraint harness checked ()

Fail 8 Sep 2017 67,890 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat fitted via isofix fittings,child restraint harness checked ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 62,065 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 62,065 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 51,817 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 41,251 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 37,027 miles

front and rear brake pads appear quite worn

Pass 13 Sep 2012 30,442 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,828 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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KV58 RBF is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KV58 RBF, 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 KV58 RBF registered?

KV58 RBF is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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