MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,000 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front tyre wearing on outer tread
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
noise from n/s/f hub assembley.
off side front indicator lense cracked.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Coolant leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/f indicator lense cracked.
Child seat fitted to n/s front seat
Dust cover perished n/s front top suspension joint
Front anti roll bar bushes worn
MIL on
Sill covers & under covers fitted restricting inspection
Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
All wiper blades split
Child seat fitted to n/s front seat
Dust cover perished n/s front top suspension joint
Front anti roll bar bushes worn
MIL on
Sill covers & under covers fitted restricting inspection
Slight play in n/s front wheel bearing
MIL light illuminated
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
MIL light illuminated
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
child seat fitted n/s/f
eng check light on
front bumper slightly loose
o/s/r brake pipe corroding
rear exh mount broken
spare wheel carrier release n/w & cover damaged
undertrays fitted
An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
child seat fitted n/s/f
eng check light on
front bumper slightly loose
o/s/f brake slight bind
o/s/r brake pipe corroding
rear exh mount broken
spare wheel carrier release n/w & cover damaged
undertrays fitted
wipers split
both rear tyres . side walls perished
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both rear tyres . side walls perished
wiper blades poor . mil light on . minor exhaust leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
under vehicle cover fitted
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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HF02 VMW is a 2002 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 HF02 VMW, 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.
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HF02 VMW is a 2002 Kia Sportage, first registered on 28 March 2002.
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