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Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa reliable? We analysed 271 real MOT tests across 224 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 271 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.8%
Typical Mileage
29,895mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa.

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Number plates registered to a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

86.6%
2023
89.9%
2022

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 187 86.6% 21,913 29,740 46,080
2022 79 89.9% 25,365 32,195 39,987

How Long Does a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Last?

Based on 224 Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
29,895 mi
75th Percentile
43,216 mi
95th Percentile
80,746 mi
Max Recorded
121,916 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

89.9% MOT pass rate from 79 tests

Year to avoid
2023

86.6% MOT pass rate from 187 tests

The best year to buy a used Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.9% across 79 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 86.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa THIS CAR 87.8% 271 29,895 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
Bentley Bentayga V6 Hybrid Auto 96.6% 498 20,344 mi — yrs

Compared to the Kia Sportage (80.4% pass rate) and the Kia Picanto (77.1% pass rate), the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa?

The Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.8% across 271 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common failure point is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively with 2 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

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.

Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa reliable?
Based on 271 MOT tests, the Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa has a 87.8% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa?
The most common failure point is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively.
How many miles does a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Kia Sportage Gtln CRDI Isg MHEV Sa is 2022 with a 89.9% pass rate across 79 tests.