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LG20 BKO

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

29,657 mi
Last recorded29,657 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG20 BKO
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 29,657 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Bumper damage

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Bumper damage (poor fitting)

Offside Front Door body damage

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70-80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone bush de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread and both sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service light on dash

Pass 11 Apr 2025 26,428 miles

coolant on min

drivers door damaged

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre cut in tread

o/s/r tyre badly cracking in tread

Fail 11 Apr 2025 26,428 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

coolant on min

drivers door damaged

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/f tyre cut in tread

o/s/r tyre badly cracking in tread

particulate filter light on

service light on

travel in handbrake

Pass 9 Apr 2024 22,783 miles

particulate filter+service lights on

coolant level on min

o/s/f body damage

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Fail 9 Apr 2024 22,783 miles

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

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

particulate filter+service lights on

rear wiper split/worn

coolant level on min

o/s/f body damage

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

Pass 8 Feb 2023 19,154 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 19,102 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre piece of metal ()

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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LG20 BKO 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 LG20 BKO, 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.

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What year was LG20 BKO registered?

LG20 BKO is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2020.

Is LG20 BKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG20 BKO 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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