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ML11 SAB

2023 Kia Sportage

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,648 mi
Last recorded27,648 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML11 SAB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 27,648 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2026 39,529 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 28,711 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 28,709 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 24,176 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Recording camera. ()

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 19,051 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 15,390 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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ML11 SAB is a 2023 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,598cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 ML11 SAB, 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 3 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 ML11 SAB registered?

ML11 SAB is a 2023 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 March 2023.

Is ML11 SAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML11 SAB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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