MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Manufactures engine and body/sill covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Underside and components heavily undersealed impairing full inspection of components
various suspension components and prescribed areas corroded but not excessively weakened
Offside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement diff to body,front and rear bushes. (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Panhard rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside upper (2.4.C.3c)
engine guards and underguards fitted restricting full inspection of some components
general corrosion to underside of vehicle and various suspension components
sill covers fitted restricting full inspection of various items
underside of vehicle and components heavily under guarded restricting full inspection of some components
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush axle diff to body (2.4.G.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside rails and crossmembers (6.1.B.2)
Towbar component slightly corroded various (6.6.1)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sills (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sills (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.A.1)
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (2.4.C.3c)
Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush axle diff to body (2.4.G.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion offside and nearside rails and crossmembers (6.1.B.2)
Towbar component slightly corroded various (6.6.1)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
footbrake travel near limit
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BV51 NKT is a 2001 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2001 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 62,956 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 BV51 NKT, 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 25 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BV51 NKT registered?
BV51 NKT is a 2001 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 November 2001.
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