2021 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · C1 FRW
2021 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 23,193 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 23,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C1 FRW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2025
- 23,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
C1 FRW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Kia Sportage (C1 FRW) between May 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
C1 FRW Mileage History
- 14/05/202418,526 mi
- 14/05/202418,526 mi
- 14/05/202523,193 mi+4,667 mi
Average of roughly 4,668 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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