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Y600 JLC

2020 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

109,732 mi
Last recorded109,732 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Sportage29,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY600 JLC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 109,732 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2025 136,376 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2025 136,364 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 102,488 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2024 102,488 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 132,409 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 132,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 132,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 74,592 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 131,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 128,135 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 123,703 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 123,702 miles

Nearside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2019 107,348 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 107,342 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 106,127 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 99,175 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 99,175 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 91,972 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2016 91,972 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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Y600 JLC is a 2020 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 Y600 JLC, 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 Y600 JLC registered?

Y600 JLC is a 2020 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 November 2020.

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