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AU58 REY

2023 Kia Sportage

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1969cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

127,404 mi
Last recorded127,404 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 REY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,969cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 127,404 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at offside (3.2 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components have some corrosion

both rear brake backplates are corroded

long travel with parking brake

Fail 27 Feb 2026 127,404 miles

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at offside (3.2 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components have some corrosion

both rear brake backplates are corroded

long travel with parking brake

Pass 23 Feb 2026 15,531 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 120,858 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 115,978 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 115,971 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 109,641 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Slight damage to sill

Fail 17 Feb 2023 109,634 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Slight damage to sill

Pass 22 Feb 2022 101,503 miles

n/s rear tyre perrishing in tread

Pass 26 Feb 2021 91,207 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 79,359 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 79,359 miles

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 plus cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2019 68,199 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 68,199 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both front/rear (0.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw in outer tread ()

Pass 5 Mar 2018 57,619 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 42,818 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre deteriorating

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre deteriorating

Pass 13 Apr 2016 28,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs have a lip (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AU58 REY is a 2023 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,969cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AU58 REY, 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 3 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AU58 REY is a 2023 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 March 2023.

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