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V264 EJT

2000 Kia Sportage

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

114,158 mi
Last recorded114,158 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Kia Sportage68,430 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV264 EJT
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2013 114,158 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 106,285 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 93,562 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

engine oil leak

outer sills covered

rear section of exhaust corroding

some play in n/s/f lower ball joint

some play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 2 Feb 2011 93,560 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

both front brake pipes corroding

engine oil leak

front brake discs ridged + pads very thin

outer sills covered

rear section of exhaust corroding

some play in n/s/f lower ball joint

some play in n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 10 Feb 2010 85,495 miles

brake discs showing signs of wear

brake hoses starting to perish

chips in windscreen

exhaust system corroding

front no plate deteriorating

Pass 2 Feb 2009 78,057 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 70,924 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 63,189 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 56,518 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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V264 EJT is a 2000 Kia Sportage in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V264 EJT, 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 V264 EJT registered?

V264 EJT is a 2000 Kia Sportage, first registered on 29 February 2000.

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