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W137 STF

2000 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,902 mi
Last recorded82,902 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Kia Sportage68,430 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW137 STF
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 82,902 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 77,478 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 69,559 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 66,918 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 63,929 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 63,929 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 59,898 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 55,215 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 49,880 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 45,443 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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W137 STF is a 2000 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W137 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W137 STF registered?

W137 STF is a 2000 Kia Sportage, first registered on 27 June 2000.

Is W137 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W137 STF shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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