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J26 KBS

2025 Kia Sportage

White Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

81,517 mi
Last recorded81,517 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ26 KBS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2025
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 81,517 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 67,203 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm rubber bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 51,174 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 51,099 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn control arm bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 38,698 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 38,589 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2021 34,017 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 25,978 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 19,579 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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J26 KBS is a 2025 Kia Sportage in White. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 J26 KBS, 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

How do I check the history of J26 KBS?

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What year was J26 KBS registered?

J26 KBS is a 2025 Kia Sportage, first registered on 19 March 2025.

Is J26 KBS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J26 KBS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J26 KBS have outstanding finance?

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