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SB69 JDX

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

85,550 mi
Last recorded85,550 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB69 JDX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 85,550 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2026 84,084 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHENER PUT ON PASSENGER SEAT ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 84,084 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt RUBBER TORN (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment EXESS TRAVEL (1.1.6 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test AIR FRESHENER PUT ON PASSENGER SEAT ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2025 68,705 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60/17 DOT 0823 AT 5MM ,,,,HANKOOK (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2025 68,705 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/60/17 DOT 0823 AT 5MM ,,,,HANKOOK (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 55,256 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Jan 2024 55,256 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre at 1mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 1.6mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 3mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 41,448 miles

Coolant level on minimum

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre near limit 225/60/17 dot 3819 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre near limit 225/60/17 dot 3819 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Advise rear parking brake lever travel

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear brake discs lipped slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

TPMS light on

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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SB69 JDX is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SB69 JDX, 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 SB69 JDX registered?

SB69 JDX is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 16 January 2020.

Is SB69 JDX safe to buy?

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