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PK08 JUA

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,545 mi
Last recorded79,545 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK08 JUA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 79,545 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 74,011 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 74,011 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre tread depth is 1.5 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre tread depth is 1.7 (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs inner side (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 66,445 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

O/S REAR TYRE LOW ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,290 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 60,290 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 53,190 miles

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

both front disc's starting to wear

Pass 25 Feb 2013 46,164 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 40,797 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 33,552 miles

both front tyres worn 3.00mm tread.

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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PK08 JUA is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PK08 JUA, 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 PK08 JUA registered?

PK08 JUA is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 March 2008.

Is PK08 JUA safe to buy?

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