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GN52 TVK

2002 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,283 mi
Last recorded66,283 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Sportage60,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN52 TVK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2011 66,283 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 61,292 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 54,760 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 46,549 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 38,241 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 31,487 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 21,981 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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GN52 TVK is a 2002 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 60,757 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GN52 TVK, 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 24 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN52 TVK registered?

GN52 TVK is a 2002 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is GN52 TVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN52 TVK 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 GN52 TVK have outstanding finance?

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