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MH08 CJF

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

101,859 mi
Last recorded101,859 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH08 CJF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2017 101,859 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 85,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 72,121 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 71,928 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 57,275 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 42,714 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 31,222 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 23,331 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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MH08 CJF is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 MH08 CJF, 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

How do I check the history of MH08 CJF?

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What year was MH08 CJF registered?

MH08 CJF is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is MH08 CJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH08 CJF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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