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PX09 TAY

2020 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

53,424 mi
Last recorded53,424 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX09 TAY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 53,424 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2026 53,327 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 47,112 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Headlamp fixing bracket broken, Headlamp still secure.

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

Pass 20 Feb 2025 50,463 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 38,076 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 38,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Feb 2024 47,758 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 28,517 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 45,423 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 42,491 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 36,483 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 32,055 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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PX09 TAY is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 PX09 TAY, 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 PX09 TAY registered?

PX09 TAY is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 December 2020.

Is PX09 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX09 TAY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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