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MJ16 GBY

2016 Kia Sportage · Diesel · 1998cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Kia Sportage Diesel 1998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 91,543 miles on the clock, averaging 9,454 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 CRDi engine is known for cp4 common-rail injection pump failure and piezo-electric injector wear and failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ16 GBY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,454

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 reading91,543 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,454
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ16 GBY 23k40k57k74k92k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,118 miles
PASS
Mileage79,425 miles
Since last MOT+12,673 miles
PASS
Mileage66,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,715 miles
PASS
Mileage59,037 miles
Since last MOT+9,586 miles
PASS
Mileage49,451 miles
Since last MOT+8,079 miles
PASS
Mileage41,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,414 miles
PASS
Mileage33,958 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage23,279 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

These are the most commonly reported problems on Kia Sportage models (2010–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CP4 Common-Rail Injection Pump Failure

The pump fails prematurely due to poor diesel fuel quality (contamination, water, low lubricity). When it fails, metal debris circulates through the entire fuel system, clogging injectors and the fuel rail.[1]

Piezo-Electric Injector Wear and Failure

Injectors wear prematurely, particularly if CP4 pump debris has entered the system. Injector seats foul with carbon deposits, reducing spray pattern and combustion efficiency.[1][2]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ16 GBY
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1998cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MJ16 GBY

What car is MJ16 GBY?

MJ16 GBY is an red Kia Sportage, diesel (1998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MJ16 GBY?

The last recorded mileage for MJ16 GBY was 91,543 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ16 GBY passed its MOT?

MJ16 GBY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.

Is MJ16 GBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ16 GBY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is MJ16 GBY?

MJ16 GBY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.