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AK02 MEL

2025 Kia Sportage

White Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

100,271 mi
Last recorded100,271 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 MEL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2025
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 May 2025 100,271 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 87,903 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 76,502 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,672 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 53,264 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 43,977 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 30,890 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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AK02 MEL is a 2025 Kia Sportage in White. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AK02 MEL, 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 1 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK02 MEL registered?

AK02 MEL is a 2025 Kia Sportage, first registered on 20 August 2025.

Is AK02 MEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK02 MEL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK02 MEL have outstanding finance?

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