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PO52 WYA

2002 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

69,128 mi
Last recorded69,128 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Sportage60,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 WYA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2016 69,128 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s inner will corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion O/s inner sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 69,124 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner and outer chassis holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner and outer chassis holed (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion N/s inner will corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion O/s inner sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 56,686 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chassis rail along car corroded but none considered excesive

check engine light on

front brake hoses metal pipes corroded

o/s and n/s front inner sills corroded and holed but not considered perscribed area

rear bumper insecure and damaged

wiper blades poor

Fail 1 Jul 2015 56,686 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

chassis rail along car corroded but none considered excesive

check engine light on

front brake hoses metal pipes corroded

o/s and n/s front inner sills corroded and holed but not considered perscribed area

rear bumper insecure and damaged

wiper blades poor

Pass 1 Aug 2014 51,700 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all under vehicle starting to corroded

exhaust starting to corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2013 50,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 49,195 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 49,195 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 48,960 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 48,959 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 45,870 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 45,869 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front ns brake disc scored on inside

Pass 8 Sep 2010 38,687 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 33,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2008 27,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 20,208 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 14,100 miles

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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PO52 WYA is a 2002 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2002 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 60,757 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 PO52 WYA, 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 24 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PO52 WYA is a 2002 Kia Sportage, first registered on 14 October 2002.

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