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OW08 ZDV

2008 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2023
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

131,574 mi
Last recorded131,574 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 ZDV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2022 131,574 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 131,571 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 121,594 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 114,245 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all suspension components corooded

Pass 5 Jul 2017 106,698 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 90,709 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 77,201 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 72,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 60,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Jun 2012 48,568 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 36,693 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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OW08 ZDV is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OW08 ZDV, 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

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What year was OW08 ZDV registered?

OW08 ZDV is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is OW08 ZDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW08 ZDV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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