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A14 KRE

2016 Kia Sportage

Silver Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,489 mi
Last recorded71,489 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Sportage49,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 KRE
MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 71,489 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2024 59,156 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

park brake just pass 18%

park brake lever nearly end of travel

Pass 18 Dec 2023 52,447 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

park brake lever nearly end of possible travel

Pass 19 Dec 2022 47,584 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 41,079 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2021 41,079 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 34,371 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 8 Jan 2020 26,867 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

How Reliable is the Kia Sportage?

Based on 2,634,551 MOT tests across 296,598 vehicles.

80.4%
Pass Rate
7,022
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
296,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,003
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,822
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,522
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,705
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A14 KRE is a 2016 Kia Sportage in Silver with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Sportage models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 49,270 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Sportage fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,003 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A14 KRE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Sportage typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 10 years old, this Kia Sportage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A14 KRE registered?

A14 KRE is a 2016 Kia Sportage, first registered on 30 December 2016.

Is A14 KRE safe to buy?

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