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EJ61 BZA

2011 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1685cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1685cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2011 Kia Sportage Diesel 1685cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 171,444 miles on the clock, averaging 12,633 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CRDi engine is known for d4fd.

MOT & Mileage History for EJ61 BZA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
171,444
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,633

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,444 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,284
Average per year12,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ61 BZA 26k62k99k135k171k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage171,444 miles
Since last MOT+16,284 miles
PASS
Mileage155,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,929 miles
PASS
Mileage144,231 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
PASS
Mileage141,185 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,157 miles
Since last MOT+11,006 miles
PASS
Mileage130,151 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage121,384 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage119,679 miles
Since last MOT+18,535 miles
PASS
Mileage101,144 miles
Since last MOT+15,339 miles
PASS
Mileage85,805 miles
Since last MOT+17,897 miles
PASS
Mileage67,908 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,908 miles
Since last MOT+20,575 miles
PASS
Mileage47,333 miles
Since last MOT+19,842 miles
PASS
Mileage27,491 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage25,974 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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D4FD

Chain elongates (longer life than related U2 engines, but still fails).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 BZA
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1685cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About EJ61 BZA

What car is EJ61 BZA?

EJ61 BZA is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1685cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2011.

What is the mileage of EJ61 BZA?

The last recorded mileage for EJ61 BZA was 171,444 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ61 BZA passed its MOT?

EJ61 BZA has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is EJ61 BZA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 BZA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EJ61 BZA?

EJ61 BZA is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.