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L27 EMF

2026 Kia Sportage

Black Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,159 mi
Last recorded71,159 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL27 EMF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2026
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 71,159 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 71,159 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 59,359 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 57,229 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 51,788 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 39,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin <2mm but not <1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm) - (Perished) - (225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2021 39,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin <2mm but not <1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm) - (Perished) - (225/60R17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 27,415 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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L27 EMF is a 2026 Kia Sportage in Black. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L27 EMF, 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 0 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L27 EMF registered?

L27 EMF is a 2026 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 May 2026.

Is L27 EMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L27 EMF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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