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SK58 ZWW

2008 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,746 mi
Last recorded89,746 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 ZWW
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 89,746 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 89,746 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 73,898 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 55,186 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 55,184 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,047 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 37,198 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 29,326 miles

advise to check rear brake pads

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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SK58 ZWW is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK58 ZWW, 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

How do I check the history of SK58 ZWW?

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What year was SK58 ZWW registered?

SK58 ZWW is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 12 September 2008.

Is SK58 ZWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK58 ZWW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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