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LG70 JVU

2020 Kia Sportage

White Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,091 mi
Last recorded45,091 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG70 JVU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 45,091 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Washer Jet Not working, Offside Provides enough water for windscreen

Fail 28 Mar 2026 45,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, Lipped + Grooved (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM + Cracking And Perished. 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Washer Jet Not working, Offside Provides enough water for windscreen

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM + Cracking And Perished. 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Parking Brake Needs Adjustment

Pass 28 Mar 2025 43,421 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 41,697 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2024 41,697 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 38,928 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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LG70 JVU is a 2020 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LG70 JVU, 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 LG70 JVU registered?

LG70 JVU is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 September 2020.

Is LG70 JVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG70 JVU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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