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RO20 LWG

2020 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,002 mi
Last recorded65,002 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO20 LWG
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 65,002 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 57,222 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 10 Sep 2024 46,469 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 2mm in places // advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 2mm in places // advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear parking hand brake lever travel seems high

Fail 10 Sep 2024 46,469 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 2mm in places // advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and tyre on 2mm in places // advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Rear parking hand brake lever travel seems high

Pass 18 Sep 2023 34,466 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2023 34,462 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear 2x tyres wrong size

Pass 13 Feb 2023 31,385 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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RO20 LWG is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RO20 LWG, 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 RO20 LWG registered?

RO20 LWG is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 March 2020.

Is RO20 LWG safe to buy?

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