2016 KIA Sportage 1.7L Diesel · HT65 EYF
2016 KIA Sportage (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2016. Recorded mileage 86,927 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,927 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
HT65 EYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2025
- 86,927 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HT65 EYF Mileage History
- 29/11/202161,882 mi
- 12/07/202474,066 mi+12,184 mi
- 18/07/202474,067 mi+1 mi
- 18/07/202586,927 mi+12,860 mi
- 19/07/202586,927 mi
Average of roughly 6,888 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT65 EYF 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 (HT65 EYF) between November 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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