MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,688 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Undertrays and sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Coolant leak ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn Hub to suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on shoulders through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on shoulders through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on shoulders through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Front both sides tyres worn on inner/outer edges
Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
Offside Rear tyre devoid of tread on outer edge
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
plastic sill covers/undertray fitted preventing full inspection
Nearside Front tyre worn on inner/outer edges
Offside Front tyre worn on inner/outer edges
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner/outer edges
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear subframe/suspension components corroding
sill covers fitted
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
plastic sill covers fitted
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
plastic sill covers fitted
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres wearing
Cracking to rear tyres
Metal object in o/s/f tyre
N/S wiper blade split
N/S/R tyre just above legal minimum tread depth
Cracking to rear tyres
Metal object in o/s/f tyre
N/S wiper blade split
N/S/R tyre just above legal minimum tread depth
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
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ST08 XNX is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.
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 ST08 XNX, 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 ST08 XNX registered?
ST08 XNX is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 July 2008.
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