2016 KIA Sportage 2.0L Diesel · YP66 YJY
2016 KIA Sportage (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Nov 2016. Recorded mileage 45,689 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA SPORTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,689 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP66 YJY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2023
- 45,689 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP66 YJY 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 2016 Kia Sportage (YP66 YJY) between November 2021 and June 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
YP66 YJY Mileage History
- 09/11/202133,658 mi
- 17/11/202241,683 mi+8,025 mi
- 23/06/202345,689 mi+4,006 mi
Average of roughly 7,433 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: Average
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- Rear differential or coupling whine on AWD modelsModerate
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