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C16 MHS

2015 Kia Sportage

White Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,683 mi
Last recorded134,683 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Sportage53,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 MHS
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 134,683 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2026 134,683 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 130,703 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 124,567 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 118,032 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 118,030 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2023 118,026 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 110,755 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2022 110,546 miles

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2021 103,059 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 100,777 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 97,742 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 94,193 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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C16 MHS is a 2015 Kia Sportage in White with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 53,274 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 C16 MHS, 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 11 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C16 MHS registered?

C16 MHS is a 2015 Kia Sportage, first registered on 15 January 2015.

Is C16 MHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 MHS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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