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A11 JEM

2016 Kia Sportage

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,555 mi
Last recorded60,555 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Sportage49,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 JEM
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2025 60,555 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 50,986 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 41,447 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 41,447 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lamp cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 32,377 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured lens cracked working ok (4.4.3 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Mar 2021 24,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 19,238 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 14,394 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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A11 JEM is a 2016 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 49,270 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 A11 JEM, 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 10 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A11 JEM registered?

A11 JEM is a 2016 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 March 2016.

Is A11 JEM safe to buy?

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