2016 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1582 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 October 2026 (113 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 32,736 mi
AI verdict BUY 76/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Kia has 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 32,736 miles. While community reports highlight potential engine concerns, the vehicle's overall condition is suitable for purchase.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 7,675 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- One major engine failure recorded in 2019-11-06, though retested and passed.
- Community reports highlight potential head gasket issues (oil consumption, overheating) for this model.
- Recent low annual mileage (3,748 miles in 2024-2025) may indicate less frequent servicing.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Consistent, low annual mileage (7,675 miles/year) suggests light use and less wear.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects found in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2019 | PASS | 32,736 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2020 | PASS | 41,613 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 50,907 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 59,586 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 65,704 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2024 | FAIL | 71,261 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 71,261 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 75,009 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL66 HDC, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.