CarVerify

Free Car Check

TEZ 1255

2008 Kia Sportage XS

Silver Diesel 1991cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,822 mi
Last recorded117,822 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2022
4 checks still locked for this Kia
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 1255
MakeKia
ModelSportage XS
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2022 117,822 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 114,342 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 114,171 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 102,454 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 95,208 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage XS?

Based on 674 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
6,083
Miles/Year
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
Headlamp aim too high 2
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2
Exhaust has a part missing 2
Registration plate lamp not working 2
Full Kia Sportage XS reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

TEZ 1255 is a 2008 Kia Sportage XS in Silver with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage XS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEZ 1255, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEZ 1255?

You can check the full history of TEZ 1255 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was TEZ 1255 registered?

TEZ 1255 is a 2008 Kia Sportage XS, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is TEZ 1255 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEZ 1255 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEZ 1255 have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on TEZ 1255. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.