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BL57 XAY

2008 Kia Sportage · Petrol · 1975cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1975cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Kia Sportage Petrol 1975cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 85,973 miles on the clock, averaging 5,615 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Beta II engine is known for g4gc and ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires.

MOT & Mileage History for BL57 XAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,973
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,615

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,973 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,615
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL57 XAY 24k39k55k70k86k '11'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,972 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage83,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,617 miles
PASS
Mileage79,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage75,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,492 miles
PASS
Mileage70,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage65,269 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage57,533 miles
Since last MOT+4,903 miles
PASS
Mileage52,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage47,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage42,418 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage33,950 miles
Since last MOT+10,283 miles
PASS
Mileage23,667 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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G4GC

Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 XAY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1975cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About BL57 XAY

What car is BL57 XAY?

BL57 XAY is a black Kia Sportage, petrol (1975cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL57 XAY?

The last recorded mileage for BL57 XAY was 85,973 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL57 XAY passed its MOT?

BL57 XAY has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2022.

Is BL57 XAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL57 XAY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is BL57 XAY?

BL57 XAY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.