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BC21 UHL

2021 Kia Sportage

Grey Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

29,406 mi
Last recorded29,406 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Sportage27,927 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC21 UHL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 29,406 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 27,865 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 24,701 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 24,701 miles

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

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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BC21 UHL is a 2021 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 27,927 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BC21 UHL, 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 5 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BC21 UHL registered?

BC21 UHL is a 2021 Kia Sportage, first registered on 6 August 2021.

Is BC21 UHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC21 UHL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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