2021 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- KIA
- Year
- 2021
- Fuel
- HYBRID ELECTRIC
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 13 May 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 24,550 mi
AI verdict AVOID 56/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2021 Kia has 3 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 24,550 miles. It failed its first MOT in May 2025 due to a dangerous tyre defect, and recurring tyre advisories indicate a pattern of neglect.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage with 7,840 miles/year, averaging 8,000 annually, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (May 2025): Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- May 2025 FAILED MOT due to DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below 1.6mm.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Apr 2024, May 2025) indicate a persistent and escalating wear issue.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit (May 2025) after previous advisories, showing no resolution.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 7,840 miles/year.
- No major structural failures or recurring system issues beyond tyres.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) provides strong safety credentials.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 2/3 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 24,550 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| May 2025 | FAIL | 34,242 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| May 2025 | PASS | 34,242 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT21 WFU, 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.