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DXZ 2881

2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI

Blue Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

201,684 mi
Last recorded201,684 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDXZ 2881
MakeKia
ModelSportage 1 CRDI
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 201,684 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 184,811 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2024 184,760 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2024 184,242 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 163,556 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 162,973 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 145,812 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 104,018 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 82,303 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 63,813 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage 1 CRDI?

Based on 2,798 MOT tests across 444 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
8,926
Miles/Year
444
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel 1
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 1
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DXZ 2881 is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI in Blue with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage 1 CRDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DXZ 2881, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DXZ 2881?

You can check the full history of DXZ 2881 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DXZ 2881 registered?

DXZ 2881 is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI, first registered on 9 July 2012.

Is DXZ 2881 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DXZ 2881 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DXZ 2881 have outstanding finance?

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