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NX08 WUT

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,425 mi
Last recorded125,425 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX08 WUT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 125,425 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 123,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 121,461 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 119,376 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective x2 misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 117,452 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 113,871 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 111,245 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 111,245 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 106,266 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 98,821 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 98,806 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 88,158 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

coolant level low

engine oil level low

offside wishbone front bush perished

Pass 10 Mar 2014 68,690 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 52,296 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 41,708 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 41,708 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 31,590 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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NX08 WUT is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NX08 WUT, 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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NX08 WUT is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 18 March 2008.

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