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R900 RRB

2016 Kia Sportage

Black Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,718 mi
Last recorded66,718 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Sportage49,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR900 RRB
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2026 66,718 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2026 66,718 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge of tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin N/S & O/S. Difficult to judge true depth of inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2026 81,222 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 57,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Items removed from mirror

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked around outer sidewall and tread / feathered around inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside parking brake efficiency low

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre lightly cracked around outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 73,080 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 48,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 48,770 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 65,745 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 41,376 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2023 41,368 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split at end but still clears screen (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 59,403 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 34,624 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 54,360 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 28,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 49,815 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 49,814 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing slightly between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 23,703 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 46,124 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 46,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 19,955 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 19,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2019 41,124 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 36,167 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,915 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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R900 RRB is a 2016 Kia Sportage in Black with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R900 RRB, 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 R900 RRB registered?

R900 RRB is a 2016 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 July 2016.

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