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D3 DDK

2016 Kia Sportage

Grey Diesel 2287cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

28,440 mi
Last recorded28,440 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sportage49,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 DDK
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,287cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 28,440 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 163,010 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2025 162,388 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 26,314 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 23,495 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 142,156 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 18,467 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 120,514 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 12,929 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 99,405 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 11,893 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 82,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front fog lamp

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 11,410 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 6 Aug 2020 65,557 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 10,479 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 49,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 31,155 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 27,745 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 27,741 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Passenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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D3 DDK is a 2016 Kia Sportage in Grey with a 2,287cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 D3 DDK, 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 D3 DDK registered?

D3 DDK is a 2016 Kia Sportage, first registered on 23 September 2016.

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