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2021 Kia Sportage 3 Isg — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
86.8%
Latest Pass Rate
554
Total Tests (All Years)
25,257 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 86.8%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 3.1% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Kia Sportage 3 Isg as it ages.

At 2 years: 91.3% pass rate · At 3 years: 86.8% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs91.3%46
3 yrs86.8%508

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Kia Sportage 3 Isg pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)86.8%508
2023 (2 yrs)91.3%46

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
91.3%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 46Avg Mileage 29,274Top Failure Tyres — 6.5%
2024
86.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 508Avg Mileage 25,257Top Failure Visibility — 8.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Kia Sportage 3 Isg, with age trends.

Visibility
7.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
7.6%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
4.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
4.0%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Visibility6.5% (2 yrs)8.9% (3 yrs)
+2.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres6.5% (2 yrs)8.7% (3 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment2.2% (2 yrs)3.1% (3 yrs)
+0.9%
⚪ —
Brakes4.3% (2 yrs)3.7% (3 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Kia Sportage 3 Isg cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 554 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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