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HU51 MUL

2021 Kia Sportage

Brown Hybrid electric (clean) 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,864 mi
Last recorded48,864 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Sportage27,927 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHU51 MUL
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2021
ColourBrown
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 48,864 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 66,512 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 61,781 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 38,688 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2024 38,688 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 56,288 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 50,536 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 43,722 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 36,902 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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HU51 MUL is a 2021 Kia Sportage in Brown with a 1,598cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HU51 MUL, 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.

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What year was HU51 MUL registered?

HU51 MUL is a 2021 Kia Sportage, first registered on 24 June 2021.

Is HU51 MUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for HU51 MUL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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