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IFZ 9156

2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

103,145 mi
Last recorded103,145 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 9156
MakeKia
ModelSportage 1 CRDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 103,145 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2024 96,552 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 86,544 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2023 86,484 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2022 77,436 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 75,570 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 64,426 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 58,741 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 52,158 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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IFZ 9156 is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 IFZ 9156, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IFZ 9156?

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What year was IFZ 9156 registered?

IFZ 9156 is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI, first registered on 29 February 2012.

Is IFZ 9156 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IFZ 9156 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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