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PE58 AMK

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,620 mi
Last recorded151,620 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2016 151,620 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Jun 2016 151,620 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Aug 2015 145,136 miles

Front windscreen has light stonechip damage in the swept area.

Fail 19 Aug 2015 145,136 miles

Front windscreen has light stonechip damage in the swept area.

Nearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 132,616 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 119,415 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 105,023 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 105,023 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 87,925 miles

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

Some oil dampness on steering rack and track rod ends.

Some wear to front brake discs.

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 AMK is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AMK, 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 AMK registered?

PE58 AMK is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is PE58 AMK safe to buy?

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