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SD06 NOV

2020 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,471 mi
Last recorded71,471 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD06 NOV
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 71,471 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner parts of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

service light on

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 19 Feb 2026 71,469 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner parts of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

service light on

sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2025 53,791 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn and "lipped" (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage noted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both have play/wear benefit of doubt going to the presenter (2.1.3 (b) (i))

service light on

sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2025 53,791 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside rear and offside rear ()

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both worn and "lipped" (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall damage noted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both have play/wear benefit of doubt going to the presenter (2.1.3 (b) (i))

service light on

sill covers fitted

unable to check wiper condition due to lack of water

Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,916 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 28,494 miles

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

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

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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SD06 NOV is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SD06 NOV, 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 SD06 NOV registered?

SD06 NOV is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 February 2020.

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