Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI car check
Is the Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI reliable? We analysed 906 real MOT tests across 125 vehicles to find out.
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The Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI.
Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI THIS CAR | 81.1% | 906 | 102,043 mi | — yrs |
| Kia Sportage | 80.4% | 2,634,551 | 53,679 mi | 26 yrs |
| Kia Picanto | 77.1% | 2,626,043 | 39,084 mi | 22 yrs |
| Kia Ceed | 76.1% | 1,665,385 | 60,630 mi | 19 yrs |
| Mazda MX-3 V6 | 60.6% | 913 | 99,410 mi | 32 yrs |
Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI has an overall MOT pass rate of 81.1% across 906 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Kia Sportage 3 Sat Nav CRDI owner drives around 8,851 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.