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V127 EEN

2000 Kia Sportage

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,138 mi
Last recorded56,138 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2000 Kia Sportage68,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV127 EEN
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 56,138 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake pipes getting corroded

both front wheel bearings getting noisey

exhaust getting deteriorated & has slight leak

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jun 2010 39,127 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 39,126 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 30,962 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 30,905 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Panhard rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 May 2008 26,582 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 23,821 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 21,754 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 21,754 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.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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V127 EEN is a 2000 Kia Sportage in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V127 EEN, 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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What year was V127 EEN registered?

V127 EEN is a 2000 Kia Sportage, first registered on 4 February 2000.

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