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VO08 LDZ

2008 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1975cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,811 mi
Last recorded50,811 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Sportage73,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 LDZ
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,975cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 50,811 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high leval (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 50,811 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high leval (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 46,654 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 39,979 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 35,201 miles

All tyres starting to split / crack in the tread

Pass 21 Feb 2015 30,887 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 27,313 miles

2 x bulbs out in high leval brake light

Pass 15 Feb 2013 23,595 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 20,085 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 15,574 miles

not all hi level brake light working

Fail 25 Feb 2011 15,574 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

not all hi level brake light working

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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VO08 LDZ is a 2008 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,975cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 VO08 LDZ, 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 VO08 LDZ registered?

VO08 LDZ is a 2008 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2008.

Is VO08 LDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO08 LDZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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