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NL70 MSY

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,709 mi
Last recorded14,709 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL70 MSY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 14,709 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 10,480 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 7,642 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 7,495 miles

Central Front Upper Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (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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NL70 MSY is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL70 MSY, 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 NL70 MSY registered?

NL70 MSY is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 November 2020.

Is NL70 MSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL70 MSY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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