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SW08KAK
2008 KIA SPORTAGE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1991cc
General Information
- Registration SW08KAK
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model SPORTAGE
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expired 01 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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55 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,169 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
27 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases DPF pressure pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced cill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 101,907 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
30 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 101,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section join to silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
31 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,860 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 95,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
20 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,543 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,125 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 74,962 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 73,444 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded
- Rear subframe corroded
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,294 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
11 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 67,331 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- DPF has pipe loose from corroded fittings very slight blow from corroded area
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,973 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017 11 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 60,281 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,988 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,999 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 44,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 35,639 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,639 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW08KAK was registered on 2008-07-08
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