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S5 DJR

2020 Kia Sportage

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,618 mi
Last recorded45,618 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 DJR
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 45,618 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 37,499 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 29,329 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 29,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 21,337 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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S5 DJR is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S5 DJR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S5 DJR?

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What year was S5 DJR registered?

S5 DJR is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 13 March 2020.

Is S5 DJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 DJR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S5 DJR have outstanding finance?

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