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N962 PNL

1996 Kia Sportage Glx

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,751 mi
Last recorded76,751 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Kia Sportage Glx87,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN962 PNL
MakeKia
ModelSportage Glx
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2009 76,751 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 75,528 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage Glx?

Based on 1,204 MOT tests across 253 vehicles.

61.0%
Pass Rate
6,208
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
253
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 197
wheel bearing has excessive play 99
Registration plate lamp not working 88
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
coil spring incomplete 70
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N962 PNL is a 1996 Kia Sportage Glx in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kia Sportage Glx models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.5% with a typical mileage of 87,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage Glx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 197 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N962 PNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage Glx typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Kia Sportage Glx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N962 PNL registered?

N962 PNL is a 1996 Kia Sportage Glx, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N962 PNL safe to buy?

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