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LT58 XLU

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,040 mi
Last recorded82,040 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT58 XLU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 82,040 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 79,690 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

middle and rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2021 76,925 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Jan 2021 76,925 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer not working frozen (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 74,036 miles

rear shock absorbers leaking

Fail 15 Jan 2020 74,036 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn 2mm on inner (5.2.3 (e))

rear shock absorbers leaking

Pass 21 Jan 2019 69,029 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front suspension arm bush de-bonded

offside track rod dust cover leaking grease

Pass 10 Jan 2018 63,258 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 54,429 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 50,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 50,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 48,183 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 42,091 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 35,245 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 27,927 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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LT58 XLU 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 80%.

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 LT58 XLU, 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 LT58 XLU registered?

LT58 XLU is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 November 2008.

Is LT58 XLU safe to buy?

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