2021 KIA Sportage 1.6L Petrol · MC71 NJX
2021 KIA Sportage (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 39,276 miles. MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MC71 NJX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 39,276 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MC71 NJX 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 (MC71 NJX) between August 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
MC71 NJX Mileage History
- 23/08/202421,935 mi
- 25/04/202523,961 mi+2,026 mi
- 16/04/202639,276 mi+15,315 mi
Average of roughly 10,541 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Kia Sportage (QL)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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