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LF08 HMU

2008 Kia Unknown

Silver Diesel 1582cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

151,917 mi
Last recorded151,917 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 HMU
MakeKia
ModelUnknown
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,582cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2019 151,917 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 151,917 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 145,432 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 145,432 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 138,198 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 137,941 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 130,416 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Unknown?

Based on 423 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,176
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 4
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LF08 HMU is a 2008 Kia Unknown in Silver with a 1,582cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Kia Unknown fails its MOT is headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF08 HMU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 18 years old, this Kia Unknown is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of LF08 HMU?

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What year was LF08 HMU registered?

LF08 HMU is a 2008 Kia Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 HMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 HMU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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