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A12 YMC

2019 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,992 mi
Last recorded71,992 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2019 Kia Sportage33,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 YMC
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 71,992 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 67,069 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 59,589 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 48,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre on legal limit

Offside Front tyre on legal limit

Pass 17 Mar 2022 36,445 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 36,440 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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A12 YMC is a 2019 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 33,683 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 A12 YMC, 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 7 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 A12 YMC registered?

A12 YMC is a 2019 Kia Sportage, first registered on 10 April 2019.

Is A12 YMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A12 YMC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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