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M12 BJY

2026 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,045 mi
Last recorded49,045 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM12 BJY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 49,045 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 44,109 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2025 44,056 miles

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

Handbrake lever high

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 39,930 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 35,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges slighly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges slighly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 5000 miles remain (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 30,342 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2020 24,498 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 16,321 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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M12 BJY is a 2026 Kia Sportage in Grey. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 M12 BJY, 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 M12 BJY registered?

M12 BJY is a 2026 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 May 2026.

Is M12 BJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M12 BJY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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