2016 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · FM65 AEO
2016 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 19,527 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,527 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM65 AEO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 19,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM65 AEO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Kia Sportage (FM65 AEO) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating 29% (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating 40% (1.2.1 (e))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating 39% (1.2.1 (e))”.
FM65 AEO Mileage History
- 24/01/202316,308 mi
- 16/01/202417,256 mi+948 mi
- 21/01/202518,981 mi+1,725 mi
- 21/01/202518,984 mi+3 mi
- 13/01/202619,527 mi+543 mi
Average of roughly 1,083 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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