MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,426 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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The chassis number and vin plate are missing from this vehicle and have been replaced with a home made metal tag showing the vin number. After checking with v.o.s.a the vehicle has been tested useing this number as the vehicles identification and has
been 'tested as presented' this is fine for mot purpose but not for police/enforcement etc. You should contact your local dvla office to get advice on getting the correct type vin plate etc
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
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P442 LOF is a 1997 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 83,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 P442 LOF, 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 29 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P442 LOF registered?
P442 LOF is a 1997 Kia Sportage, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P442 LOF safe to buy?
The MOT history for P442 LOF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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