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 Petrol 1591cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 120,176 miles on the clock, averaging 13,476 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 GDI engine is known for g4fd.
MOT & Mileage History for SM16 LXJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,176 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,476 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM16 LXJ |
| Make | Kia |
| Model | Sportage |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1591cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SM16 LXJ
What car is SM16 LXJ?
SM16 LXJ is an black Kia Sportage, petrol (1591cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.
What is the mileage of SM16 LXJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM16 LXJ was 120,176 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM16 LXJ passed its MOT?
SM16 LXJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2026.
Is SM16 LXJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM16 LXJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM16 LXJ?
SM16 LXJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.