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REZ 5033

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,532 mi
Last recorded127,532 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREZ 5033
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 127,532 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 113,505 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have slight play

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 106,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 102,480 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 96,476 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 88,187 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 75,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine and side sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2016 69,733 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 15 May 2015 61,284 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust heat shields,undertrays and engine covers fitted as standard,obscuring some testable components.

Pass 15 May 2015 61,284 miles

exhaust heat shields,undertrays and engine covers fitted as standard,obscuring some testable components.

Pass 16 May 2014 51,961 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 43,672 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 37,270 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 32,113 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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REZ 5033 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 REZ 5033, 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 REZ 5033 registered?

REZ 5033 is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is REZ 5033 safe to buy?

The MOT history for REZ 5033 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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