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SH53 RUN

2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI

Black Diesel 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,287 mi
Last recorded154,287 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 RUN
MakeKia
ModelSportage 1 CRDI
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2025 154,287 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 148,031 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 147,738 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 131,588 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 131,110 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 110,599 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 96,115 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 84,595 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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SH53 RUN is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI in Black with a 1,685cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SH53 RUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was SH53 RUN registered?

SH53 RUN is a 2012 Kia Sportage 1 CRDI, first registered on 7 June 2012.

Is SH53 RUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH53 RUN shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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