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LD05 TBD

2021 Kia Sportage

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,372 mi
Last recorded57,372 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Sportage27,927 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 TBD
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 57,372 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 78,144 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 45,088 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2025 45,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jul 2024 71,212 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 32,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 60,245 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 23,004 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 45,895 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2022 45,895 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2021 31,683 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 22,783 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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LD05 TBD is a 2021 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,598cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2021 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 27,927 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 LD05 TBD, 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 5 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LD05 TBD registered?

LD05 TBD is a 2021 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 January 2021.

Is LD05 TBD safe to buy?

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