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A18 BVE

2022 Kia Sportage

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,880 mi
Last recorded36,880 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2022 Kia Sportage29,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 BVE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 36,880 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2025 77,215 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Feb 2025 30,783 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 65,727 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 54,837 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 54,837 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 45,042 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 45,041 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2021 36,440 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 27,397 miles

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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A18 BVE is a 2022 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,600cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2022 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 29,774 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 A18 BVE, 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 4 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A18 BVE registered?

A18 BVE is a 2022 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 March 2022.

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