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JR16 BEX

2023 Kia Sportage

Yellow Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,902 mi
Last recorded21,902 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR16 BEX
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2023
ColourYellow
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 21,902 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2025 116,701 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 103,023 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 86,889 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 73,737 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 60,907 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 46,893 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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JR16 BEX is a 2023 Kia Sportage in Yellow with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 JR16 BEX, 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 3 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JR16 BEX?

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What year was JR16 BEX registered?

JR16 BEX is a 2023 Kia Sportage, first registered on 31 May 2023.

Is JR16 BEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for JR16 BEX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JR16 BEX have outstanding finance?

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