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Kia Sportage MOT reliability

Live MOT data from 10 Kia Sportage cars currently in stock — how often they pass first time, and how much MOT life is left.

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How reliable is the Kia Sportage at MOT?

Across 10 Kia Sportage cars on Motoring.Today, the average first-time MOT pass rate is 56%. 60% of stock currently holds a valid MOT, with a median of 7 months left on the certificate.

Avg pass rate
56%
Valid MOT
6 / 10
Median MOT left
7 mo
Expiring < 2 mo
0
Average pass rate
56%
First-time MOT pass
Stock with valid MOT
6 / 10
60% road-ready
Median MOT left
7 mo
Expiring < 2 mo
0
Plan for an MOT soon after purchase

MOT pass rate is the percentage of Kia Sportage cars in our stock that passed their most recent MOT on the first attempt, based on DVSA history. A pass rate above 80% is generally strong for a car of this age.

If a car you're viewing is approaching its MOT expiry, factor in the cost of any advisories — these are listed on each vehicle detail page.

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