Vehicle summary
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 1995cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 137,891 miles on the clock, averaging 18,245 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 NJ66 NZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,891 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,345 |
| Average per year | 18,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NJ66 NZU |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1995cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About NJ66 NZU
What car is NJ66 NZU?
NJ66 NZU is an silver Kia Sportage, diesel (1995cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2016.
What is the mileage of NJ66 NZU?
The last recorded mileage for NJ66 NZU was 137,891 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ66 NZU passed its MOT?
NJ66 NZU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is NJ66 NZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ66 NZU 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 NJ66 NZU?
NJ66 NZU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.