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W109 STF

2000 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,588 mi
Last recorded79,588 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Kia Sportage68,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW109 STF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2017 79,588 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play idler (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge and perished

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 69,936 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering idler shaft. rust evident.

both rear tyre treads starting to perish.

Fail 26 Jan 2016 69,936 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section. (7.1.2)

Nearside Front slight play in steering idler shaft. rust evident.

both rear tyre treads starting to perish.

Pass 26 Jan 2015 59,284 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 57,381 miles

CHASSIS AND FLOORS ARE CORRODED BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

CORROSION TO FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILLS AND WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

OUTER SILL AND WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

REAR SEATS SECURE IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION BUT THEY HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON THE CATCH

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

TYRES CRACKING BUT NO INNER CANVAS OR PLY VISIBLE

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 17 Jan 2014 57,380 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

CHASSIS AND FLOORS ARE CORRODED BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR INNER SILLS AND WHEEL ARCHES SLIGHTLY CORRODED BUT NOT YET EXCESSIVE

OUTER SILL AND WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

REAR SEATS SECURE IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION BUT THEY HAVE SLIGHT MOVEMENT ON THE CATCH

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

TYRES CRACKING BUT NO INNER CANVAS OR PLY VISIBLE

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 57,351 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

CORROSION TO CHASSIS,SLIILS FLOORS ETC

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

N/S HEAD LAMP LENS IN POOR CONDITION

PLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED

STRONG ADVISE :ALL TYRES ARE IN VERY POOR CONDITION

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE WORN/PERISHED

Pass 11 Dec 2012 52,246 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2011 48,299 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE HAS SMALL CUT TO INNER SIDEWALL

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 42,489 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 37,816 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 33,278 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 29,809 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 27,017 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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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W109 STF is a 2000 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W109 STF, 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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W109 STF is a 2000 Kia Sportage, first registered on 11 May 2000.

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