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PE58 AKU

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

91,177 mi
Last recorded91,177 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 AKU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 91,177 miles

both front tyres wearing low at edges

Pass 27 Oct 2022 89,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 88,547 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 85,177 miles

rear tyres wearing smooth on inner edges

Pass 28 Jan 2020 83,003 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 77,283 miles

heavy corrosion to exhaust flanges

Fail 30 Jan 2019 77,281 miles

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

heavy corrosion to exhaust flanges

Pass 1 Feb 2018 72,320 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 65,677 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 57,263 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 49,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2014 44,586 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Feb 2013 31,089 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 21,619 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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PE58 AKU 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 PE58 AKU, 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 PE58 AKU registered?

PE58 AKU is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is PE58 AKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE58 AKU 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.

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