MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,439 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear diff oil leak
emissions too clean to be detected
exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake binding slightly
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
advise no exhaust emmisions print out due to low reading ,at diesel smoke meter at time of test, limits tested and met.
front and rear wiper blades have started to smear
nearside front fog lamp is damaged
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MT08 XSV is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
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 MT08 XSV, 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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How do I check the history of MT08 XSV?
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What year was MT08 XSV registered?
MT08 XSV is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 May 2008.
Is MT08 XSV safe to buy?
The MOT history for MT08 XSV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MT08 XSV have outstanding finance?
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