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SH13 JEH

2020 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,989 mi
Last recorded10,989 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 JEH
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 10,989 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes coming unbonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2024 8,098 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 3,713 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 2,372 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 2,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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SH13 JEH is a 2020 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,591cc petrol 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 SH13 JEH, 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

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What year was SH13 JEH registered?

SH13 JEH is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 7 March 2020.

Is SH13 JEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH13 JEH 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.

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