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LC20 HVS

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

39,166 mi
Last recorded39,166 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC20 HVS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 39,166 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT ( OUTER SIDE WALL )

Fail 4 Jun 2026 39,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SPLIT ( OUTER SIDE WALL )

Pass 2 Jun 2025 29,868 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jun 2025 29,868 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively SPLIT (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED

Offside Front Nail in tyre OUTER EDGE

Pass 12 Jun 2024 17,875 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 14,689 miles

TAILGATE / REAR BUMPER ( BODY DAMAGE )

Fail 9 Jun 2023 14,689 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre AND SPLIT OUTER SIDE WALL

TAILGATE / REAR BUMPER ( BODY DAMAGE )

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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LC20 HVS is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LC20 HVS, 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 LC20 HVS registered?

LC20 HVS is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 June 2020.

Is LC20 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC20 HVS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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