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V886 KCL

2000 Kia Sportage

Red Lpg 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,090 mi
Last recorded117,090 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Sportage68,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV886 KCL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 117,090 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play in near side and off side front wheel bearings

slight play at steering wheel

under body corroding

Fail 25 Feb 2012 117,036 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

play in near side and off side front wheel bearings

slight play at steering wheel

under body corroding

Pass 23 Feb 2011 100,997 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

headlamps patterns poor

n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded and greased

Fail 17 Feb 2011 100,996 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

headlamps patterns poor

n/s/f brake pipe slightly corroded and greased

Pass 3 Mar 2010 85,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes greased

o/s/t brake pipe corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2010 85,676 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pipes greased

o/s/t brake pipe corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2010 85,676 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 68,715 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front lower ball joints have slight play

front wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 4 Mar 2009 68,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front lower ball joints have slight play

front wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 5 Jun 2008 63,810 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 56,624 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 50,159 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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V886 KCL is a 2000 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,998cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 68,430 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V886 KCL, 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 26 years old, this Kia Sportage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V886 KCL is a 2000 Kia Sportage, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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