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M824 TKP

1995 Kia Sportage Glx

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

700,005 mi
Last recorded700,005 miles
Recorded on4 May 2007
Typical for 1995 Kia Sportage Glx89,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM824 TKP
MakeKia
ModelSportage Glx
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2007 700,005 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 700,005 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

entire vehicle chasis has surface rust including some suspension components

Pass 11 Nov 2005 67,935 miles

rear brakes noisy underload (possible excess dust)

Fail 9 Nov 2005 67,935 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1) DANGEROUS

brake pipes to nsf and osf corroded!

os outer sill corroded!

play in nsf wheel bearing!

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage Glx?

Based on 1,204 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
6,208
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
wheel bearing has excessive play 99
Registration plate lamp not working 88
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
coil spring incomplete 70
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M824 TKP is a 1995 Kia Sportage Glx in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Kia Sportage Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.8% with a typical mileage of 89,318 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 Glx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M824 TKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Kia Sportage Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M824 TKP registered?

M824 TKP is a 1995 Kia Sportage Glx, first registered on 21 June 1995.

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