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KY20 FVA

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,179 mi
Last recorded73,179 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY20 FVA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 73,179 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 52,498 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 50,085 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 50,085 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 39,295 miles

rear tyres wearing thin

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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KY20 FVA is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 29,358 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 KY20 FVA, 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 6 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY20 FVA registered?

KY20 FVA is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 9 March 2020.

Is KY20 FVA safe to buy?

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