MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,430 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
slight play in nearside and offside front anti roll bar pin saddle bushes
slight play in nearside and offside front hub bearings
slight runout in nearside and offside front brake discs
smell of petrol at rear of car but unable to see any leaks
How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?
Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R929 DHB is a 1997 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R929 DHB, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R929 DHB?
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What year was R929 DHB registered?
R929 DHB is a 1997 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 September 1997.
Is R929 DHB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R929 DHB shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R929 DHB have outstanding finance?
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