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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1582 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 5 February 2027 (236 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 43,519 mi
AI verdict BUY 77/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 43,519 miles. While it shows high mileage for its age, the consistent maintenance and prompt rectification of issues make it a solid purchase.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 14,230 miles per year, with consistent increases from 43,519 miles in Jan 2019 to 143,785 miles in Feb 2026.
Things to check
- High annual mileage (14,230 mi/yr) compared to UK average (8,000 mi/yr) indicates more wear and tear.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Strong MOT record with 8 passes out of 9 tests, showing good overall reliability.
- No dangerous defects recorded across all MOT tests, indicating a safe and roadworthy vehicle.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | PASS | 43,519 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 58,092 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 69,470 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY tyre pressure monitor light on dash
|
| Jan 2022 | FAIL | 83,510 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) MINOR Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 83,566 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 98,957 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 113,597 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 128,891 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 143,785 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BP65 YBV, 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.