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NJ20 FLN

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,159 mi
Last recorded61,159 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ20 FLN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 61,159 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides slightly deteriorated (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside and offside rear inner treads slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))

Unable to fully inspect due to covers and shields

Pass 19 Feb 2025 47,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 35,322 miles

Tyre slightly damaged all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2024 35,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 23,676 miles

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

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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NJ20 FLN is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NJ20 FLN, 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 NJ20 FLN registered?

NJ20 FLN is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 2 March 2020.

Is NJ20 FLN safe to buy?

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